Obverse: The obverse of the coin features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Next to it, the inscription ELIZABETH II, the country of origin COOK ISLANDS, and the year of issue 1991 are engraved.
Reverse: The reverse of the coin depicts a kangaroo. Next to it, the inscription ENDANGERED WILDLIFE is engraved. At the bottom, the denomination of the coin, 5 DOLLARS, is indicated.
About the coin: This 5-dollar silver coin is part of the "Endangered Wildlife" series. The aim of the series is to spread awareness about endangered species and help preserve these animals.