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5 Dollars - Elizabeth II Lemon shark
| Issuer | British Virgin Islands |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, a pearl necklace, and a pearl drop earring, as rendered in the Pobjoy Mint's exclusive portrait. The legend BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS arcs along the left periphery, while QUEEN ELIZABETH II and the date 2016 arc along the right. The Pobjoy Mint privy mark PM appears in small letters in the lower left field beneath the truncation. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A dynamic depiction of a Lemon Shark (Negaprion brevirostris) shown in profile amid a scattered shoal of smaller fish, rendered against an open field evoking the marine environment. The shark's characteristic broad, rounded snout and streamlined body are rendered in detail, with the surrounding fish conveying a sense of depth and movement. The denomination $5 appears within the design. |
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