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1/4 Sovereign - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding
| Issuer | Alderney |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Weight | 2 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Diamond Diadem Crown, with a drop earring visible at her ear, rendered in fine relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The portrait is executed in a mature likeness style, with carefully detailed hair and crown work. The circumferential legend reads ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA REGINA · ALDERNEY C.I., with the date 2017 appearing in the lower exergue. A fine beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | Two heraldic royal shields, side by side and surmounted by a shared imperial crown, represent the joined arms of Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip. A scroll beneath the shields bears the Garter motto HON · QUI · MAL · Y · PENSE, partially visible as HO QUI ENSE in the lettering. The legend ELIZABETH · AND · PHILIP · with the dates 1947 and 2017 flanking the shield device commemorates the couple's platinum wedding anniversary, while QUARTER SOVEREIGN appears along the lower border. The design is set within a mirrored proof field with a beaded rim. |
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| Mintage | 2017 - Proof - 2,999 |
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