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| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 1991 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#30 |
| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, a drop earring, and a necklace, after the third portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The engraver's initials RDM appear on the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field and SOLOMON ISLANDS along the right, with the date 1991 positioned at the base of the coin. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II SOLOMON ISLANDS 1991 |
| Reverse description | A dramatic naval battle scene commemorating the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor occupies the central field, depicting a burning battleship listing heavily to port amid smoke and rough seas on the left, with Japanese aircraft flying overhead at upper right. In the foreground to the right, two naval gunners man an anti-aircraft gun, rendered in fine relief. The commemorative legend 50th ANNIVERSARY PEARL HARBOR 1941-1991 arcs around the upper periphery within a raised border, while the denomination 1 DOLLAR appears along the lower border flanked by raised dots. |
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