10 Dollars - Elizabeth II Royal Visit

Issuer	Eastern Caribbean Central Bank
Year	1985
Type	Log in to see details
Value	Log in to see details
Currency	East Caribbean Dollar (1965-date)
Composition	Log in to see details
Weight	Log in to see details
Diameter	Log in to see details
Thickness	Log in to see details
Shape	Log in to see details
Technique	Log in to see details
Orientation	Log in to see details
Engraver(s)	Log in to see details
In circulation to	Log in to see details
Reference(s)	Log in to see details

Obverse description	Central device depicting the coat of arms of Saint Lucia, featuring a shield supported on either side by two heraldic parrots with wings displayed, and surmounted by a torch above the shield. A scroll beneath the supporters bears the national motto. The circumferential legend reads 'ROYAL VISIT 1985' along the upper arc and 'SAINT LUCIA TEN DOLLARS' along the lower arc, separated by raised dots, all within a beaded border.
Obverse script	Latin
Obverse lettering	Log in to see details
Reverse description	Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, rendered in the third definitive portrait by engraver Raphael David Maklouf, depicting the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem, a drop earring, and a pearl necklace, with the engraver's initials 'RDM' incuse in the lower left field. The circumferential legend 'QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND' arcs around the effigy within a beaded border.
Reverse script	Log in to see details
Reverse lettering	Log in to see details
Edge	Log in to see details
Mint	Log in to see details
Mintage	Log in to see details
Additional information	Log in to see details