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20 Dollars - Elizabeth II Dugong
| Issuer | Tuvalu |
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| Year | 1994 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Crowned and draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl drop earring with necklace, as rendered in the third definitive effigy by Raphael Maklouf. The legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left periphery, with TUVALU along the upper right, separated by raised dots. The date 1994 appears in the lower field, flanked by raised dots, against a deeply mirrored proof field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Two naturalistically rendered dugongs (Dugong dugon) depicted in dynamic poses within the central field, one swimming above the other, their streamlined bodies and distinctive fluked tails finely detailed against a mirror-polished background with incised wave lines suggesting the marine environment. The legend ENDANGERED WILDLIFE arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 20 DOLLARS is inscribed in two lines along the lower field. |
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