Silver Ounce 2019 Silver Star, Coin from Cook Islands - detailed information

The obverse shows the crowned mature head of Queen Elizabeth II facing right (her effigy known as the "Fourth Portrait"). The Queen wears the "Girls of Great Britain and Ireland" diamond tiara, a wedding gift from Queen Mary (Her Majesty's grandmother) in 1947 - which she also has on the Machin and the Gottwald portraits.

In small letters below the head, the artist's initials IRB (for Ian Rank-Broadley).

Around the effigy is the monarch's legend and the date: ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS 2019.

The background is covered with a geometric pattern of thin curved lines.

At its centre, the coin depicts a starfish. Curved around its arms, inscriptions indicating the country of issue, the coin's name, metal content, and face value:
COOK ISLANDS,
SILVER STAR,
FINE SILVER .9999,
ONE OUNCE, and
ONE DOLLAR.

The background is covered with a geometric pattern of thin curved lines.