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| Issuer | Tuvalu |
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| Year | 2015 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, after the effigy designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, his initials IRB appearing below the portrait truncation. The legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper periphery, while the lower field bears the inscriptions 1oz 999 SILVER and 2015 TUVALU 1 DOLLAR arranged around the bust. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. |
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| Reverse description | Central depiction of a Blue-tongued Skink (Tiliqua species) rendered in full color, shown in a naturalistic pose with its characteristic vivid blue tongue prominently extended. The lizard is set against a decorative border composed of stylized exotic reptile scale and skin patterns, creating a rich ornamental frame around the central motif. The inscription BLUE TONGUE LIZARD appears as a legend within the design, and the overall composition is executed in fine detail with vibrant color application over a proof-quality silver field. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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