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10 Pence - Elizabeth II Guillemot, Colourised
| Issuer | States of Guernsey |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Weight | 6.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, rendered in the fourth definitive portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, depicting the Queen wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. The engraver's initials 'IRB' appear below the truncation of the bust. The circular legend reads 'ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY' around the upper periphery, with the date '2021' positioned at the lower right. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A colourised depiction of a Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) rendered in naturalistic tones of olive-brown and white, shown in full profile standing upon a rocky coastal ledge, as engraved by wildlife artist Mike Langman. The bird faces left, its characteristic dark upperparts and white underparts reproduced in applied colour against the milled coin field. The denomination legend 'TEN PENCE' arcs along the upper periphery, while the species name 'GUILLEMOT' is inscribed in a curved legend along the lower periphery. |
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