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| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha |
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| Year | 1980 |
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| Weight | 28.47 g |
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| Obverse description | Arnold Machin's second portrait effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, depicting a right-facing draped bust wearing a small tiara, rendered in fine relief. The circumferential legend reads QUEEN ELIZABETH II · TRISTAN DA CUNHA, divided at the top and running clockwise. The denomination · 25 PENCE · is inscribed along the lower rim, flanked by raised dots. The portrait is unadorned by additional regalia, presenting a clean and elegant composition against a flat field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A three-quarter facing portrait of Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother, her head turned slightly to the left, wearing a jewelled crown and a pearl necklace, depicted in high relief with fine facial detail. A decorative floral garland runs across the lower portion of the field beneath the effigy. The circumferential legend QUEEN ELIZABETH THE QUEEN MOTHER arcs around the upper field, while the commemorative date · AUGUST 4 · 1980 · is inscribed along the lower rim, marking Her Majesty's 80th birthday. |
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