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4 Shillings - Elizabeth II 2nd portrait
| Issuer | The Gambia |
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| Year | 1966 |
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| Shape | Round |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A slender-snouted crocodile (Crocodylus cataphractus) rendered in profile facing left, occupying the central field of the reverse. The denomination '4 SHILLINGS' appears in Latin script, accompanied by the equivalent value inscribed in Mandinka and Wolof scripts to the right. The overall design is the work of engraver Michael Rizzello, combining naturalistic wildlife imagery with multilingual denomination legends. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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