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1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Earth, Silver Proof with Zirconia
| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2001 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, fourth portrait as modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen diademed and draped, with finely detailed hair. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs across the upper field, with GIBRALTAR continuing to the right, and the date 2001 positioned in the lower right field. The engraver's initials IRB appear on the truncation. The design is set against a deeply mirrored proof field, with a beaded border encircling the entire obverse. |
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| Reverse description | Central design depicting the Titan Atlas, rendered in classical style, straining under the weight of the globe as he supports it upon his shoulders. The planet Earth is represented by a large cubic zirconia stone inset at the centre of the composition, symbolising the world. The astrological symbol for Earth appears within the design. The upper legend reads MYTHOLOGY OF THE SOLAR SYSTEM, with EARTH and the denomination 1 CROWN inscribed in the lower field. The design is framed by a beaded border. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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