Bidspirit auction | Cook Islands 2012 Elizabeth II
Cook Islands 2012 Elizabeth II Silver 1 Dollar Coin - A 10-gram silver bullion bar, issued as legal tender for the Cook Islands and dated 2012. The obverse features a profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, with the struck inscriptions ELIZABETH II, COOK ISLANDS, 1 DOLLAR, and 2012. The designer's initials IRB are struck below the neck. The reverse depicts a stylised Maori-inspired Tiki figure above a struck weight and purity inscription reading 10g .999 FINE SILVER. Below the figure is a rectangular assay stamp featuring the characters CHI within a circle, followed by the struck words ESSAYEUR FONDEUR. The piece is of rectangular form with a struck, relief-decorated finish. No maker's marks, signatures, or labels other than the assay stamp are visible on the item.