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2500 Shillings Elizabeth II 90th Anniversary - Queen of South Africa
| Issuer | Baanka Somaliland |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Technique | Milled |
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| Obverse description | Central field features the royal cypher 'EIIR' in large characters surmounted by a St. Edward's Crown, all executed in the inner copper-coloured disc of the bimetallic flan. The birth year '1926' appears to the left and the commemorative year '2016' to the right of the cypher. The denomination '2500 SHILLINGS' is inscribed below the cypher in the inner disc. The outer ring carries the circumferential legend '90th BIRTHDAY OF HER MAJESTY QUEEN ELIZABETH II' in the upper arc, with 'VIVAT REGINA' interspersed, and 'BAANKA SOMALILAND' along the lower arc. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A running cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus) depicted in full stride facing right occupies the central copper-coloured inner disc of the bimetallic flan, rendered in fine relief against a textured field. The outer golden-toned ring bears the legend 'QUEEN OF SOUTH AFRICA' along the upper arc, commemorating Elizabeth II's role as Queen of South Africa from 1952 to 1961. The date range '1952 - 1961' is inscribed along the lower arc of the outer ring. |
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