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1 Cent - Elizabeth II FAO
| Issuer | Seychelles |
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| Year | 1972 |
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| Composition | Aluminium-magnesium (96.9-96.1% Aluminium, 3.9-3.1% Magnesium) |
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| Obverse description | Young crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, after the portrait by Arnold Machin, with flowing hair and a tiara, the truncation of the neck visible at the lower centre. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs along the upper left field and 'SEYCHELLES' along the upper right field, while the date '1972' appears in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed frontal portrait of a bull's head occupies the centre of the field, rendered in high relief with clearly delineated horns, ears, and facial features, evoking an agricultural theme consistent with the FAO 'Grow More Food' campaign. The denomination 'ONE CENT' curves along the upper periphery, separated by small dot stops, while the FAO slogan 'GROW MORE FOOD' arcs around the lower portion of the field. |
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| Mintage | 1972 - Minted in 1971 - 2,370,000 |
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