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1 Crown - Elizabeth II WWI - The Bomber Will Always Get Through
| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse description | Fourth-generation effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, with a pearl drop earring visible, engraved by Raphael David Maklouf. The portrait is rendered in fine relief against a mirror-polished field. The circumferential legend reads ELIZABETH II · D · G · REGINA · GIBRALTAR · 2018 · ONE CROWN ·, separated by raised dots, running along the inner border of a toothed rim. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II · D · G · REGINA · GIBRALTAR · 2018 · ONE CROWN · |
| Reverse description | A World War I aviator in flying helmet, goggles, and leather jacket is depicted in bold relief, leaning forward and holding a cylindrical bomb with both hands, poised to release it. The figure and bomb are rendered in selective gold plating against a silver-finished field, evoking the early days of aerial bombardment. In the background, silhouettes of First World War biplanes appear at centre and lower field, unplated in silver. The circumferential legend 1914 · WE WILL REMEMBER THEM · runs along the upper border, with the date 1918 · positioned at the base. |
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