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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Brigantine, Century, Gold Proof

Issuer Jersey
Year 1993
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Value 1 Pound (1 JEP)
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, rendered in the second definitive portrait as designed by Arnold Machin. The Queen is depicted with a draped bust and a small crown. The peripheral legend reads 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1993' in raised Latin lettering, with the date incorporated into the inscription.
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Reverse description Central depiction of the Jersey-built brigantine 'Century' (1866) under full sail on stylized waves, rendered in fine relief. The vessel is shown with two masts carrying square and fore-and-aft sails, characteristic of the brigantine rig. The ship's name 'CENTURY 1866' appears in the lower field beneath the hull. The peripheral legend 'BAILIWICK OF JERSEY' arcs across the upper field, while 'ONE POUND' arcs along the lower border, all separated by raised dots and framed by a beaded inner border.
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Reverse lettering BAILIWICK OF JERSEY CENTURY 1866 · ONE POUND ·
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