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10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Protect Our World
| Issuer | Solomon Islands |
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| Year | 1993 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, drop earrings, and a pearl necklace, after the portrait by Raphael Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field and SOLOMON ISLANDS along the right, with the date 1993 positioned in the lower exergue. The designer's initials RDM appear below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A large tropical orchid rendered in high relief occupies the centre and right of the field, its broad petals and drooping bud depicted with fine botanical detail. To the lower left, a butterfly in flight is shown in relief, its wings spread, connected to the floral composition by a graceful curved line. The arc legend PROTECT OUR WORLD runs along the upper portion of the field, and the denomination $10 appears in the lower exergue. The design reflects the environmental conservation theme of the Protect Our World series. |
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