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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Erwin Rommel
| Issuer | Central Bank of Belize |
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| Year | 1992 |
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| Value | 5 Dollars |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, a drop earring, and a delicate necklace. The portrait, modelled by engraver Raphael David Maklouf, presents the Queen with softly rendered curled hair and a draped neckline. The engraver's initials RDM appear incuse below the truncation. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field, while BELIZE and the date 1992 are inscribed along the right field. |
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| Reverse description | Half-length portrait of Generalfeldmarschall Erwin Rommel in military uniform, facing right, raising binoculars to his left. To the right of the composition, soldiers are depicted exerting effort to manoeuvre an anti-aircraft gun across the desert terrain, evoking the North African campaign. The design commemorates the 50th anniversary of the Battle of El Alamein. The upper legend reads 50th ANNIVERSARY OF EL ALAMEIN, with the commemorative dates 1942-1992 and the denomination 5 DOLLARS inscribed in the lower field. |
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| Edge | Milled |
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