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10 Dollars Elizabeth II - Mona Lisa of the Prado
| Issuer | Reserve Bank of Fiji |
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| Year | 2012 |
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| Weight | 25 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, occupying the central field of the rectangular flan. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper border, while the denomination 10 DOLLARS and the issuer and date FIJI 2012 are inscribed in two lines across the lower field. The engraver's initials IRB appear below the truncation of the bust. The entire design is framed by a fine beaded border running along the inner edge of the coin. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-color reproduction of the Mona Lisa of the Prado, attributed to a pupil of Leonardo da Vinci and held in the Museo del Prado, Madrid, depicted as a three-quarter-length seated portrait of a young woman against a luminous golden landscape background with rocky outcroppings. The subject wears a dark blue dress with distinctive red sleeves and has long dark hair falling over her shoulders. The image is rendered in vivid polychrome color print applied to the coin's surface. An inset red ruby gemstone is set into the lower border of the decorative frame, and ornamental scrollwork embellishes the four corners of the surrounding raised border. |
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