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1 Pound - Elizabeth II William Shakespeare
| Issuer | Alderney |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the third definitive portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The truncated, draped bust is set against a deeply mirrored proof field. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs across the upper left field and ALDERNEY across the upper right, with the date 2006 positioned in the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse description | A forward-facing bust portrait of William Shakespeare occupies the central field, depicted with receding hair, a short beard, and a lace collar consistent with Elizabethan-era dress, engraved after Danuta Solowiej-Wedderburn. The portrait is set within a raised inner circle against a mirror-polished background. The legend WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE curves along the upper periphery of the border band, flanked by small circular stops, while the denomination ONE POUND is inscribed along the lower border, also flanked by stops. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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