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LOT 4149
Cook Islands. Elizabeth II AV 5 Dollars. Dated 1997. Perth mint. Commemorative issue of death of Princess Diana.
Design by Raphael David Maklouf. ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS, crowned head to right, 1/25 OZ. GOLD 9999 above, date below; RDM in small lettering on truncation / DIANA PRINCESS OF WALES, head slightly to right; below, 1961-1997 P above denomination. KM 312. Uncirculated.(1.25gr, 14.5mm, 12h.).
Provenance
From the private coin collection of a West London, UK, gentleman, formed since the mid 1980s.
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