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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II England '66 - England vs Portugal
| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the third definitive portrait by Raphael David Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II GIBRALTAR 2006 curves around the upper periphery, with the engraver's initials RDM appearing below the truncation of the bust. |
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| Reverse description | The central field displays two shield-shaped heraldic emblems in selective colour: at left, the flag of England depicting a red cross of St. George on a white field, and at right, the flag of Portugal with its distinctive green and red bicolour and central armillary sphere and coat of arms. Above the shields, the legend ENGLAND '66 - 40TH ANNIVERSARY arcs around the upper periphery, with the inscription SEMI FINAL / 26TH JULY 1966 in the upper field. Below the shields, the match result ENGLAND 2 PORTUGAL 1 is inscribed, followed by EMPIRE STADIUM : WEMBLEY : 90,000. A facsimile signature of Bobby Moore appears in the lower central field, with the denomination FIVE POUNDS along the lower rim. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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