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20 Crowns - Elizabeth II Winston Churchill
| Issuer | Turks and Caicos Islands |
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| Year | 1974 |
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| Currency | Crown (1969-date) |
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| Obverse description | The central device displays the coat of arms of the Turks and Caicos Islands, featuring a quartered shield with a conch shell, lobster, and cactus, surmounted by a pelican rising with wings spread. The shield is supported on each side by a flamingo rampant facing the center. The denomination '20 CROWNS' appears in the lower field beneath the arms. The surrounding legend reads 'TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS' arcing along the upper periphery. |
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| Obverse lettering | TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS 20 CROWNS |
| Reverse description | A bold three-quarter bust portrait of Sir Winston Churchill faces left, rendered in high relief with fine detail to the facial features, characteristic jowls, and bow tie. The effigy, sculpted by Michael Rizzello, occupies the majority of the coin's field and conveys a distinguished and resolute character. The legend 'WINSTON CHURCHILL CENTENARY' arcs around the upper periphery, while the date '·1974·' appears in the lower exergual area flanked by raised dots. |
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