Obverse
The Effigy of HM Queen Elizabeth II with the silhouette of Mont-Saint-Michel
Lettering: A THOUSAND YEARS AGO, IN 1023M THE BENEDICTINE MONKS OF MONT-SAINT-MICHEL LAID THE FOUNDATION STONE FOR THEIR NEW ABBEY CHURCH, TODAY, THE SANCTUARY IS A PRIME EXAMPLE OF EARLY ROMANESQUE ARCHITECTURE IN NORMANDY, FRANCE, LOCATED ON TOP OF OF THE MONT-SAINT-MICHEL ROCK, THE CHURCH DOMINATES THE UNIQUE SILHOUETTE OF THIS UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE ISLAND WHICH HAS DEFIED THE TIDES SINCE TIME BEGAN.
ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS
IRB
10 DOLLARS
MSM
Reverse
Mont-Saint-Michel
Lettering: MONT
SAINT MICHEL
1023 - 2023