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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Royal Marines
| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, after the portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, depicting the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl necklace. The truncated bust is rendered in fine relief against a flat field, with the designer's initials RDM visible below the truncation. The circular legend reads ELIZABETH II QUEEN OF GIBRALTAR around the upper periphery, with the date 2014 positioned centrally at the base, all within a continuous inner beaded border. |
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| Reverse description | The central device displays the Badge of the Royal Marines in high relief: a globe showing the continents of Europe, Asia, Africa and the Americas, encircled by a laurel wreath and surmounted by a Royal Crown above a scroll inscribed GIBRALTAR, with a lion passant guardant atop the crown. Below the globe, an anchor is flanked by two scrolls bearing the Corps motto PER MARE PER TERRAM. The inscription THE ROYAL MARINES arcs along the upper legend, flanked by 350 to the left and YEARS to the right in the field, with ONE CROWN inscribed along the lower periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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