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5 Dukatos La Palma; Ornithoptera victoriae

Issuer Spain
Year 2024
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Technique Coloured, Milled
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Obverse description Central field features the heraldic shield of La Palma, depicting a cross fleury surmounted by a crown above two rampant lion heads at base, all within a plain escutcheon. The shield is flanked by decorative laurel and floral branches extending to the coin's rim. The legend 'LA PALMA' arcs along the upper rim above the shield, while the denomination '5 DUKATOS' is inscribed in the lower field beneath the escutcheon.
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Obverse lettering LA PALMA
5 DUKATOS
Reverse description Central field bears a full-colour depiction of Ornithoptera victoriae (Queen Victoria's Birdwing butterfly) with wings spread, rendered in vivid yellow, green, and black. The butterfly occupies the majority of the field, with its detailed wing venation clearly visible. The two-line legend 'ORNITHOPTERA / VICTORIAE' arcs along the upper rim in raised lettering. Three small floral ornaments are arranged along the lower field, flanking the date '2 0 2 4' inscribed at the base.
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