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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sapphire Coronation
| Issuer | Falkland Islands |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Value | 1 Crown |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, as designed exclusively for the Pobjoy Mint, occupying the central field. The portrait is rendered in fine relief against a flat field, surrounded by a broad raised rim bearing the legend in incuse lettering. The inscription reads QUEEN ELIZABETH II FALKLAND ISLANDS 2018, with the PM mintmark denoting the Pobjoy Mint. |
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| Reverse description | The central device features the Falkland Islands heraldic Coat of Arms, selectively plated in gold, depicting a ship on waves above a ram, with a shield supported by a Falkland Island Desire-class vessel. The Arms are framed by a broad raised rim with incuse lettering. The outer legend references the Sapphire Coronation anniversary, incorporating the royal cypher EIIR, the motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE of the Order of the Garter, and the royal motto DIEU ET MON DROIT. The denomination 1 CROWN appears as part of the circular reverse inscription, with the additional legend SAPPHIRE LXV CORONATION marking the 65th anniversary of the coronation. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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