Catalog
2 Dollars - Elizabeth II King Richard I
| Issuer | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
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| Year | 2003 |
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| Value | 2 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, rendered after the third definitive portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl necklace with drop earring. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left rim and EAST CARIBBEAN STATES along the upper right, while the denomination TWO DOLLARS appears in the lower field. The date 2003 is positioned to the right of the truncation, and the engraver's initials RDM are incuse below the portrait. |
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| Reverse description | Dramatic equestrian scene depicting King Richard I (the Lionheart) clad in chain mail armour and a crown, mounted on horseback and brandishing a raised sword aloft in his right hand as he leads a cavalry charge. A battle standard is carried to his left, and the background field is populated with mounted and foot soldiers, siege equipment, and engaged combatants, evoking a medieval battlefield. An archer on horseback appears in the lower right of the scene. The engraver's monogram is visible in the lower left field. The legend RICHARD I 1157-1199 arcs along the upper rim. |
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| Mintage | 2003 - Proof - 10,000 |
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