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1/2 Crown - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
| Issuer | Government of the Turks and Caicos Islands |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Engraver(s) | Arnold Machin |
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| Obverse description | Second portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, modelled by Arnold Machin, depicted with a tiara and draped bust. The legend ELIZABETH II is arranged along the left periphery and D.G. REGINA along the right periphery in raised Latin characters. The date 1981 appears in the lower field below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicting a traditional salt windmill, a historic symbol of the islands' salt-raking industry, rendered in fine line engraving against an open field. The inscription SALT WINDMILL appears to the left of the windmill in two lines within the field. The legend TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination HALF CROWN is inscribed in two lines along the lower periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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