The Banknotes of Cook Islands

Banknote production status: EXTINCT. The Cook Islands now use New Zealand dollars.


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Government of the Cook Islands (1987-1995)

CI B3a
P3a

3 Dollars
(20.7.1987)
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CI B4a
P4a

10 Dollars
(20.7.1987)
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CI B5a
P5a

20 Dollars
(20.7.1987)
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Signature 2. Images courtesy Omer Yalcinkaya

CI B5b
P5b

20 Dollars
(1987)
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Variety "b" = signature 3. Images courtesy Ron Wise

CI B6a
P6

3 Dollars
October 16-27, 1992
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Issued to commemorate the 6th Festival of Pacific Arts, held in Rarotonga, Cook Islands. Images courtesy Omer Yalcinkaya

CI B7a
P7

3 Dollars
(1992)
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CI B8a
P8

10 Dollars
(1992)
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CI B9a
P9

20 Dollars
(1992)
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CI B9a
P9z

20 Dollars
(1992)
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Serial number prefix ZZZ = Replacement note. Images courtesy Tod Hunt

CI B10a
P10

50 Dollars
(1992)
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Cook Islands signature chart:

Sign. #SignatureTitle, Name
1Image unavailableReceiver of Revenue
Unknown
2Minister of Finance
Thomas Davis
3Financial Secretary
M. J. Fleming
4Minister of Finance
Geoffrey Henry


Bibliography:

The Banknote Book. 1st Edition. 2011. Written by Owen W. Linzmayer. Owen Ink, San Francisco, CA 94116. www.banknotebook.com.
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, General Issues. 11th edition, Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2006. ISBN-13: 978-0-89689-412-9.
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money, Modern Issues. 15th edition. Edited by George S. Cuhaj. Krause Publications, Iola, WI, 2009. ISBN-13: 978-0-89689-837-0.

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