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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Bobsledding

Issuer Turks and Caicos Islands
Year 1993
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Currency Crown (1969-date)
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Obverse description Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II occupies the central field, rendered in high relief with fine portrait detail. The issuer legend TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS arcs along the upper periphery, while the denomination 5 CROWNS appears along the lower periphery. The date 1993 is positioned to the left of the portrait, and the engraver's initials LB appear below the bust truncation.
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Reverse description Three helmeted bobsled athletes are depicted in dynamic pushing stance, leaning forward over a two-man bobsled in the starting push phase, all set within an oval field overlaid with stylised orbital rings evoking the Olympic motif. The legend XVII WINTER OLYMPICS curves along the upper periphery, while LILLEHAMMER arcs along the lower left and the year 1994 appears at the lower right. A small mint mark letter B is visible at the lower left of the inner design.
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