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| 背面描述 | A Blue-crowned motmot (Momotus momota) is depicted in left-facing profile, perched upon a tree branch rendered in fine relief against a smooth field. The bird's distinctive elongated tail feathers and blue crown plumage are captured with naturalistic detail characteristic of Michael Rizzello's engraving style. The denomination legend 'CENTS' arcs along the lower rim, with the numeral '25' positioned above it, all contained within a beaded border at the periphery. |
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Belize adopted its own coinage in 1974, two years after becoming a self-governing state within the Commonwealth and a full seven years before independence. The bird series that defines the coinage — including this motmot issue — was designed by Christopher Ironside, the British artist also responsible for the effigy of Elizabeth II used on UK coinage from 1971. The Blue-crowned Motmot was a deliberate choice: endemic to the region and long associated with Maya mythology, where it was said to be the bird that taught humans to dig.