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100 Dollars Sailing Ships
| Issuer | Government of Antigua & Barbuda |
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| Year | 1981 |
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| Value | 100 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette in high-relief .999 fine silver presents the pirate vessel Happy Delivery, associated with Captain George Lowther, rendered as a fully-rigged sailing ship under full sail on an open sea. Floral and foliate pilasters flank the central field on both sides, with denomination numerals "100" in relief at each corner. The issuer's title is inscribed in a banner across the top, and the denomination in words appears along the lower border, all executed in 23K gold foil. |
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| Obverse lettering | GOVERNMENT OF ANTIGUA & BARBUDA 23K HAPPY DELIVERY ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS |
| Reverse description | The reverse, entirely in 23K gold foil with bold relief, carries a central landscape vignette of a turbulent coastal or seascape scene with rolling waves and rocky terrain. An oval medallion at lower left bears the national arms of Antigua and Barbuda, while a corresponding oval at lower right contains a portrait bust. Corner cartouches display the denomination numeral "100", and ornamental floral scrollwork frames the lower border above the denomination legend. |
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