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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Gloster Whittle
| Issuer | Pobjoy Mint |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Value | 1 Crown |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of the Gloster E.28/39 Whittle jet aircraft in three-quarter view on the ground, with a second aircraft in flight behind a billowing cloud formation in the upper field, and a runway with hangars rendered along the lower ground line. Below the main aircraft the inscription GLOSTER WHITTLE JET appears, with the historic first-flight year 1941 beneath it. The circumferential legend BICENTENARY OF MANNED FLIGHT arcs across the upper border, and ONE CROWN is inscribed along the lower border, flanked by small winged emblems. A decorative rope or cable border frames the entire design. |
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| Mint | (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023) |
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