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1 Pound Lion
| Issuer | Isle of Stroma |
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| Year | 2022 |
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| Composition | Copper-nickel |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom as a heraldic coat of arms, supported by a crowned lion rampant guardant to the left and a unicorn rampant to the right, with a crowned shield bearing the quartered arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland. The legend ISLE OF STROMA arcs along the upper periphery, and the denomination ONE POUND appears in the lower exergual area. The design closely emulates the style of the British pound coin reverse. |
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| Reverse description | Central field depicts a highly detailed relief of a recumbent adult male lion facing forward, with a lion cub positioned beside and slightly behind it to the right, rendered in a naturalistic sculptural style. The legend LION appears in the upper field above the animals, and the date 2022 is inscribed in the lower field below the design. The composition occupies the majority of the coin's face within a plain raised rim. |
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| Mintage | 2022 |
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