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| Issuer | Tuvalu |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Composition | Silver (.999) |
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| Obverse description | Diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, executed in the fourth portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, with the engraver's initials IRB incused below the truncation. The legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 1 DOLLAR and the issuer TUVALU, together with the date 2012, are distributed along the lower periphery. |
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| Reverse description | Colorized depiction of Saint George, armoured and on horseback, thrusting a lance downward to slay a fearsome dragon beneath the horse's hooves, after an illustration by Howard David Johnson. The scene is rendered in vivid polychrome color applied to the coin's field, conveying dramatic movement and chivalric iconography. The legend DRAGONS OF LEGEND arcs along the upper periphery, while the inscriptions 1oz 999 SILVER $1 and ST GEORGE AND THE DRAGON appear along the lower periphery. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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