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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sapphire Coronation, Gold Plated with Sapphire inlay
| Issuer | Falkland Islands |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem adorned with floral motifs and pearls, a pearl drop earring, and a pearl necklace, rendered in the Pobjoy Mint portrait style. The truncation is draped and the Pobjoy Mint initials 'PM' appear beneath the bust on the left. The circumferential legend reads 'QUEEN ELIZABETH II' to the upper left and 'FALKLAND ISLANDS' to the upper right, with the date '2018' positioned at the lower right, all in raised Latin characters within a raised border. |
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| Reverse description | Central design features the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom in full heraldic achievement, depicting the quartered shield supported by a crowned lion guardant rampant to the left and a chained unicorn rampant to the right, surmounted by the royal crown and the royal cypher 'EIIR' above. A scroll at the base bears the motto 'DIEU ET MON DROIT' and the Garter motto 'HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE' encircles the shield. The entire armorial composition is set within a square cartouche, overlaid on a decorative lattice background filling the coin field. The legends 'SAPPHIRE' to the left and 'CORONATION' to the right arc along the periphery, with 'LXV' at the top and '1 CROWN' at the bottom; a genuine inlaid sapphire gemstone is set at the centre of the royal crown above the shield. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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