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10 Pounds - Elizabeth II 40th Anniversary-Landing on the Moon
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2009 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II adorned with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY arcs around the periphery, with the date 2009 positioned below the portrait. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY IRB 2009 |
| Reverse description | A full-color depiction of the Earth as seen from space dominates the upper field against a deep black background, evoking the iconic imagery of the Apollo missions. In the foreground, the Lunar Module is depicted resting amongst a cratered lunar surface. The commemorative dates 1969 and 2009 flank the inspirational legend ONE SMALL STEP, with the denomination £10 inscribed in the lower field, marking the 40th anniversary of the first crewed Moon landing. |
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