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| Issuer | Falkland Islands |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, drop earrings, and a pearl necklace, after the portrait by Thomas Humphrey Paget. The legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left periphery and FALKLAND ISLANDS along the upper right, with the date 2017 at the lower right. The engraver's initials PM appear beneath the truncation of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing bare-headed portrait bust of King Edward VIII occupying the central field, rendered in high relief in a style reminiscent of the classic coinage effigies of his brief reign. The arc legend HOUSE OF WINDSOR : KING EDWARD VIII runs along the upper periphery from left to right, separated by dot stops. The denomination ONE CROWN appears in the lower field beneath the bust, flanked by decorative dot separators along the inner border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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