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| Issuer | Gibraltar Government |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Currency | Crown Coinage (1967-date) |
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| Reverse description | Three-quarter-length portrait of the paleoanthropologist Raymond Dart facing slightly right, depicted in elderly aspect wearing a suit and tie, his right hand raised holding the fossilised Taung Child skull. The inscription THE TAUNG SKULL 1924 appears in the upper right field beside the skull. Along the left periphery, the curved legend EVOLUTION OF MANKIND is inscribed. Below the central portrait, a banner cartouche bears the inscription RAYMOND DART 1893-1988, and the denomination 1 CROWN appears in the lower exergue. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
| Reverse lettering | EVOLUTION OF MANKIND THE TAUNG SKULL 1924 RAYMOND DART 1893-1988 1 CROWN |
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