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20 g Gold Kabba
| Location | United Kingdom |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | The Royal Mint heraldic shield surmounted by a crown occupies the upper left of the field, with the legend THE ROYAL MINT® to the right. The weight denomination 20g and fineness 999.9 are prominently displayed in the center, flanked by Islamic-inspired geometric ornamental patterns and floral motifs in relief. The lower field bears the inscription FINE GOLD above a blank rectangular cartouche, likely intended for a serial number. |
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| Obverse lettering | THE ROYAL MINT® 20g 999.9 FINE GOLD |
| Reverse description | The central device depicts a detailed relief view of the Kaaba within the Masjid al-Haram in Mecca, showing the draped cubic structure with its gold-embroidered Kiswah and door, set within the colonnaded courtyard with tiered arcades above and below. The entire composition is framed by an intricate Islamic geometric border pattern incorporating eight-pointed star motifs. |
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