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25 Cents Octopus

Issuer Pitcairn Islands (British Overseas Territories)
Year 2025
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Composition Gold (.999)
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Obverse description Bare-headed effigy of King Charles III facing left, rendered in high relief at the centre of the coin. The circumferential legend reads CHARLES III · PITCAIRN ISLANDS · 25 CENTS, with the date 2025 appearing in the lower field flanked by two dots. The engraver's initials GD are present in the field below the portrait truncation. The design follows the standard Tower Mint effigy for Commonwealth coinage of Charles III.
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Reverse description A finely detailed octopus is depicted centrally in high relief, its mantle prominent and its eight tentacles extending outward across the field. The creature is set against an intricately engraved ornamental background composed of swirling wave patterns rendered in a decorative filigree style, filling the entire coin field to the inner border. The contrast between the boldly modelled cephalopod and the delicate scrollwork background creates a strong visual depth. No inscriptions or legends appear on the reverse.
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