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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Enemy Approaching - Scramble
| Issuer | Government of Tristan da Cunha |
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| Year | 2015 |
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| Currency | Crown (1978-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem and pearl drop earring, rendered in fine relief against a mirror-polished field. The portrait is encircled by a beaded border and the legend HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II · TDC arcs around the upper periphery in raised Latin characters. The date 2015 appears in the lower exergue, also in raised numerals. |
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| Obverse lettering | HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II · TDC 2015 |
| Reverse description | Central design depicts two RAF pilots in full flying kit running at full sprint across an airfield tarmac in a scramble maneuver, with the propeller of a waiting fighter aircraft visible at the right edge, rendered with colourised detail against the polished field. The scene is framed by a wreath of laurel branches and flanked by two RAF roundel motifs. An inner ribbon at the top of the wreath bears the inscription BATTLE OF BRITAIN. The legend ENEMY APPROACHING - SCRAMBLE arcs boldly around the upper periphery, while ONE CROWN appears along the lower border. The BoB75 commemorative logo is situated at the base of the central design. |
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