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1 Crown - Elizabeth II King William I
| Issuer | Government of Gibraltar |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, depicted with a draped bust and wearing a pearl necklace and pearl earring. The Queen is shown wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field, while GIBRALTAR and the date 1999 arc along the right field. The initials RDM, attributing the portrait to engraver Raphael David Maklouf, appear below the truncation. A beaded border frames the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | Facing bust of King William I, first Norman King of England, depicted wearing a crown and a draped mantle fastened at the shoulder with a brooch. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail to the hair and facial features. The legend HOUSE OF NORMANDY · KING WILLIAM I arcs along the upper field, while the regnal dates · 1066 · and · 1087 · appear along the right side. The denomination 1 CROWN is inscribed along the lower field, flanked by pellets. A beaded border surrounds the design. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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