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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Alfred the Great
| Issuer | Gibraltar Government |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, pearl drop earrings, and a necklace, after the third definitive portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field, GIBRALTAR along the upper right, and the date 1999 descends along the lower right. The initials RDM appear below the truncation. The design is framed by a fine dentilated border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Facing three-quarter portrait bust of King Alfred the Great, depicted wearing an ornate crown and a draped cloak, with long hair and a full beard, rendered in a medieval illustrative style. The arc legend KING ALFRED THE GREAT · 871-899 · runs along the upper periphery. The denomination 1 CROWN appears in two lines in the lower field, with decorative dots flanking the text. The design is enclosed within a dentilated border. |
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