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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Columbus
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing a pearl drop earring and pearl necklace, with elaborately styled hair beneath a jewelled crown. The legend ELIZABETH II appears to the left of the effigy and TRISTAN DA CUNHA arcs along the right periphery. The date 2006 is inscribed in the lower field. A fine beaded border runs along the inner rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II TRISTAN DA CUNHA 2006 |
| Reverse description | A detailed depiction of the full-rigged privateer sailing ship Columbus occupying the central field, shown underway on stylised waves with all sails set. The ship's name COLUMBUS appears in italic script along the left inner border. The arc legend PRIVATEERING SHIPS OF THE SOUTH ATLANTIC runs along the upper periphery, while the denomination ONE CROWN is inscribed in two lines across the lower field. A fine beaded border frames the design. |
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