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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II 50 Zecchini
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 2018 |
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| Currency | Dollar (1977-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, wearing the George IV State Diadem and drop earring, with finely engraved hair detail. The legend ELIZABETH II curves along the left field and SOLOMON ISLANDS along the right field. Below the truncation, the engraver's initials IRB appear flanked by the inscriptions 1/100 oz and Au 999.9, with the date 2018 in the lower exergue. The background field is decorated with fine horizontal engine-turned lines. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II SOLOMON ISLANDS IRB 1/100 oz Au 999.9 2018 |
| Reverse description | Central field depicts two overlapping reproductions of the obverse and reverse of the historic Venetian 50 Zecchini (Gold Sequin) struck under Doge Alvise Mocenigo IV (1763–1778). The left medallion shows Christ standing in a mandorla of stars, raising his right hand in blessing and holding an orb, surrounded by the legend REGIS·ISTE·DVCAT and SIT·T·XPE·DAT·Q·TV·. The right medallion depicts Saint Mark standing and presenting a gonfalon to the kneeling Doge, with the legend ALOY·MOCENICO and S·M·VENET·DVX. The series title MOST VALUABLE GOLD COINS IN THE WORLD arcs across the upper field, the inscription GOLD·SEQUIN·50·DUCATS·1763-1778 appears in the lower central field, and the denomination 10 DOLLARS is prominently displayed along the bottom. The background field features fine horizontal engine-turned lines throughout. |
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