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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Louis Braille, Platinum Proof
| Issuer | Pobjoy Mint |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Composition | Platinum (.950) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing truncated effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, as engraved by Arnold Machin. The sovereign's portrait is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. The legend ISLE OF MAN ELIZABETH II PM curves around the upper periphery, with the date 1981 positioned below the bust. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central right-facing portrait bust of Louis Braille, depicted gazing downward toward an open Braille book held before him, with his name LOUIS BRAILLE inscribed in the field to his right. To the left of the bust, a raised Braille text inscription occupies the field. The Pobjoy Mint triskelion device appears at the top of the inner field. The encircling legend INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE DISABLED runs along the upper periphery, with ONE CROWN at the base, all framed by a decorative rope border. |
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