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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Dunkirk Evacuation
| Issuer | States of Alderney |
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| Year | 2020 |
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| Weight | 8 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, depicted wearing the George IV State Diadem, with a drop earring visible. The portrait is rendered in high relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The legend ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA · REGINA · ALDERNEY · C.I. arcs around the periphery within a beaded border, with the date 2020 inscribed in the lower field beneath the bust. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a colorized cartographic depiction of the Dunkirk coastline and surrounding region, evoking the theatre of the 1940 evacuation. The bold legend DUNKIRK dominates the central field in large raised lettering. Above, a pair of colorized national flags — the Union Flag of the United Kingdom and the Tricolore of France — are applied in color, flanking the date range 1940-2020. The inscription DUNKIRK 80TH ANNIVERSARY arcs along the upper border, with ONE POUND inscribed along the lower margin. |
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| Mintage | 2020 - Proof |
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