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| Issuer | Cayman Islands |
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| Year | 1978 |
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| Weight | 35.50 g |
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| Obverse description | Diademed and draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, occupying the central field. To the left of the effigy, the commemorative inscription '25th Anniv.' appears in two lines, while to the right the legend 'CORONATION 1953-1978' is inscribed in two lines, marking the Silver Jubilee of the Coronation. The circular legend 'CAYMAN ISLANDS' runs along the left periphery and 'ELIZABETH II' along the right, with the date '1978' positioned at the base. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The arms of the Cayman Islands displayed centrally, comprising a shield divided per fess, the upper half bearing three English lions passant guardant and the lower half featuring three five-pointed stars on wavy lines representing the sea. Above the shield, the crest consists of a pineapple atop a turtle. Two scrolling ribbons flank the shield bearing the motto 'HE HATH FOUNDED IT UPON THE SEAS'. The denomination legend 'FIVE DOLLARS' is inscribed in a curved line along the lower portion of the field. |
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