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1 Crown - Elizabeth II HMS Warspite
| Issuer | Gibraltar Government |
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| Year | 1993 |
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| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing truncated effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the refined portrait style by Raphael David Maklouf. The sovereign's bare shoulders are visible at the truncation. The circular legend reads ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR around the upper field, with the date 1993 and the initials RDM PM positioned in the lower field flanking the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | A detailed relief depiction of the Queen Elizabeth-class battleship HMS Warspite underway at sea, shown at a dynamic three-quarter angle with bow waves and wake rendered in fine detail across the field. The superstructure, gun turrets, and masts are faithfully delineated. An incuse rectangular cartouche in the left field bears the inscription H.M.S. WARSPITE. The circular legend WARSHIPS OF WORLD WAR II runs around the upper periphery, while the denomination 1 CROWN appears in the lower border. |
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| Mintage | 1993 |
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