Cook Islands 5 dollars St. Helena KM-1310 Religion PF 69 NGC silver coin 2010

The Cook Islands 5 Dollars silver coin issued in 2010 is dedicated to Saint Helena, a revered Christian figure known for her devotion and her role in the discovery of the True Cross. Struck in fine silver with a high-quality Proof finish and certified PF69 by NGC, this coin beautifully combines religious symbolism with refined minting artistry.

The obverse features the right-facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a detailed royal crown. Her finely sculpted curls, facial features, and neckline stand out in frosted relief against a smooth mirrored field. The inscriptions “COOK ISLANDS,” “5 DOLLARS,” and “ELIZABETH II” are clearly positioned, enhancing the coin’s elegant and formal appearance.

The reverse displays a richly colored icon-style depiction of Saint Helena. She is portrayed front-facing with a halo, wearing a royal crown and ornate garments decorated with intricate patterns. A richly detailed red mantle drapes over her shoulders, while a green inner garment with gold ornamentation adds depth to the composition. In her hand, she holds a large cross, symbolizing her association with the discovery of the True Cross. The golden background reflects traditional religious iconography, and the inscription below identifies Saint Helena along with the year 2010.

Saint Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine the Great, is venerated for her piety and influence in early Christianity. This coin is an exceptional collectible for lovers of religious themes and certified silver numismatics.

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