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| Issuer | Buck Island |
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| Year | 1961 (1958-1961) |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Contour map of Buck Island occupying the central field, flanked by geographic coordinates indicating the island's latitude and longitude. The abbreviation 'B.V.I.' (British Virgin Islands) appears in the lower field beneath the map. The legend along the upper periphery reads 'BUCK ISLAND', with the coordinate values inscribed to either side in Latin script. |
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| Obverse lettering | 18° 25' 45" N BUCK ISLAND 64° 33' 30" W B. V. I. |
| Reverse description | A finely rendered frontal portrait of a long-horned goat's head occupies the central field, its prominent horns extending upward toward the upper rim. A stylized rectangular device with horizontal bars is depicted between the horns. The legend 'EIRENE' arcs along the upper periphery, while the date '19 61' is divided to either side of the goat's head at mid-field. The denomination 'ONE BUCK' is inscribed in bold letters along the lower periphery. |
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