Cook Islands 5 dollars Patron Saints Series Martyr Catherine silver coin 2011

Cook Islands 5 Dollars 2011 “Patron Saints Series – Martyr Catherine” silver coin is a refined tribute to one of the most venerated Christian saints. The reverse displays a richly colored iconographic portrait of Saint Catherine set against a radiant golden background with a subtle halo. She is depicted frontally, wearing a jeweled royal crown and a dark mantle over an ornate red robe adorned with intricate gold patterns. In her left hand she holds a long scroll with visible Cyrillic script, symbolizing wisdom and faith, while her right hand is raised in a gesture of blessing. At the bottom, the inscription “Св. муч. Екатерина” and the date 2011 complete the sacred composition.

The obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II in profile, wearing a tiara, surrounded by the inscriptions “COOK ISLANDS,” “5 DOLLARS,” and “ELIZABETH II” on a mirror-like proof field. Saint Catherine of Alexandria is honored as a martyr, scholar, and defender of Christian faith, symbolizing courage and spiritual devotion. Struck in fine silver in Proof quality, this rectangular issue from the Patron Saints Series combines religious art with numismatic craftsmanship. An inspiring addition for collectors of sacred themes and world silver coins.

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