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10 Pounds - Elizabeth II WWII Liberation
| Issuer | States of Alderney |
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| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the fourth definitive portrait style by Raphael Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs across the upper field from left to right, with ALDERNEY continuing along the right rim. The date 2005 appears in the lower field beneath the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | Central effigy of Winston Churchill standing at a podium, raising his right hand in his iconic V-for-Victory gesture, depicted in a three-quarter frontal view. A decorative shield bearing a stylised WWII emblem appears in the lower centre of the field. The circumferential legend reads 60TH ANNIVERSARY OF LIBERATION - 9TH MAY 1945 AND OUR DEAR CHANNEL ISLANDS ARE ALSO TO BE FREED TODAY, arcing around the full periphery of the coin. The denomination TEN POUNDS is inscribed along the lower rim. |
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| Mintage | 2005 - Proof - 1,945 |
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