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25 Dollars - Elizabeth II Coronation Jubilee - The Orb
| Issuer | Cayman Islands |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Value | 25 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a pearl-studded tiara, after the Arnold Machin portrait. The legend CAYMAN ISLANDS arcs along the left periphery and ELIZABETH II along the right, with the date 1978 centered in the lower exergue, flanked by two raised dots. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail in the hair and drapery, consistent with the proof striking. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAYMAN ISLANDS ELIZABETH II 1978 |
| Reverse description | The Sovereign's Orb, a principal regalia of the British Crown, is depicted in high relief at center, its spherical body encircled by a jewelled and beaded fillet surmounted by an ornate cross pattée. The inscription THE ORB appears in the left field. The curved legend 25th ANNIVERSARY OF CORONATION · 1953-1978 · arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS is inscribed in bold lettering along the lower border, flanked by raised dots. |
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