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10 Pounds - Elizabeth II Remembrance 2021
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
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| Year | 2021 |
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| Value | 10 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the third definitive portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The legend encircles the bust along the periphery, with the date appearing at the lower right and the denomination inscribed below the portrait in the exergue area. The initials RDM appear beneath the truncation, attributing the design to the engraver. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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Gibraltar's commemorative program has long leaned on British ceremonial occasions to justify high-denomination silver issues aimed squarely at the collector market rather than circulation. The 2021 Remembrance piece is no exception — a five-ounce format that places it firmly in the bullion-adjacent commemorative category that gained commercial momentum through the 2010s.
Remembrance Day observance in Gibraltar carries particular local weight: the Rock served as a critical Allied staging point during both World Wars, and the civilian evacuation of 1940 displaced virtually the entire population to Britain, Northern Ireland, and elsewhere for the duration.