Series is widely regarded as one of the most innovative modern numismatic programs. The Bee issue is among the most desirable entries due to its combination of advanced minting techniques and elegant naturalistic design. From the Cook Islands, issued in. As part of the acclaimed. This edition features the. Rendered with exceptional detail through a combination of. One of the most visually impressive modern nature-themed issues. 925 fine 24-karat gold plated. Diameter: 38.61 mm. Finish: Proof with laser-cut filigree. Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, legend. ELIZABETH II – COOK ISLANDS – 5 DOLLARS – 2014. Highly detailed bee on a floral background, enhanced by precision laser-cut filigree that creates a layered, translucent effect. Selective color highlights the bee’s body and wings, giving the design depth and realism. Packaging: Comes with box and Certificate of Authenticity (CoA) in Dutch and French.