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| Issuer | Government of Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Value | 1 Crown (0.25) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara with hair dressed up. The legend 'ELIZABETH II' arcs across the upper field to the left, 'GIBRALTAR' to the right, and the date '2001' appears at the lower right. The designer's initials 'IRB' are incuse below the truncation of the bust. The coin features a beaded border. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse commemorates the Spithead Naval Review of Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee of 1897. A detailed depiction of warships at anchor fills the central field, evoking the grandeur of the Royal Navy fleet review. To the upper right, a veiled and crowned effigy of Queen Victoria is shown in profile within a circular frame. The inscription 'THE VICTORIAN AGE' arcs across the upper field, with 'SPITHEAD REVIEW' below it. A cartouche in the mid-field reads 'THE DIAMOND JUBILEE', beneath which the numeral '1' and the dates '18' and '97' flank it, with 'CROWN' inscribed along the lower border. |
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