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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Schooner, Resolute

Issuer States of Jersey
Year 1994-1997
Type Commemorative circulation coin
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara and a pearl necklace, after the second definitive portrait by Arnold Machin. The legend encircling the field reads QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND, with the date below or alongside the effigy. A fine beaded border frames the design.
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Obverse lettering QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1997
Reverse description A finely detailed depiction of the Jersey-built schooner Resolute under full sail, shown underway to the right amid stylized waves, her rigging and sails rendered in high relief. The vessel's name RESOLUTE and her year of build 1877 appear incuse across the hull area in the central field. The circumscribed legend BAILIWICK OF JERSEY arcs across the upper field, while ONE POUND is inscribed along the lower periphery, all within a beaded border.
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