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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Dunkirk 80th anniversary
| Issuer | Tristan da Cunha |
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| Year | 2020 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, drop earrings, and a pearl necklace, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. A beaded inner border frames the design. The legend H.M. QUEEN ELIZABETH II curves along the upper periphery, with TRISTAN DA CUNHA continuing to the lower right, and the date 2020 appearing at the base. Designer's initials are incuse below the truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A richly detailed commemorative scene depicting the Dunkirk evacuation of 1940, with naval vessels and civilian craft shown at left and Allied troops wading through the sea at right, rendered with gold and black rhodium color accents. Aircraft and the operational dates 26 MAY - 4 JUNE 1940 appear along the upper register, while a central cartouche bears a quotation attributed to Winston Churchill. The denomination FIVE CROWNS is inscribed at the base, with the commemorative designation 80 DUNKIRK prominently featured. |
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