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1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II Phoenician Ship
| Issuer | Gibraltar Government |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing truncated effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, as designed for use on Commonwealth coinage. The sovereign's portrait is rendered in fine relief against a flat field, with the circular legend and date distributed around the periphery. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed depiction of an ancient Phoenician merchant vessel occupies the central field, shown under sail with rigging and oars rendered in fine engraving detail, evoking the seafaring traders of the ancient Mediterranean world. The denomination inscription '1/25 AU OZ CROWN' appears in the lower exergue, while the curved legend 'TRADERS OF THE WORLD' arcs across the upper periphery of the coin. |
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