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5 Pounds - Elizabeth II Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret
| Issuer | States of Alderney |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Weight | 28.28 g |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, depicting the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem and a drop earring with a draped neckline. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left field and ALDERNEY along the upper right field, with the date 2006 positioned in the lower field beneath the portrait. The initials RDM appear on the truncation of the bust. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central device depicts a childhood portrait of the two young Princesses, Elizabeth and Margaret, shown in an affectionate embrace within a beaded inner border. The elder Princess stands slightly behind, with her arms around the younger, both rendered in high relief against a mirror-like proof field. The numeral 80 in gilt appears in the upper left field, commemorating Queen Elizabeth II's 80th birthday. The denomination FIVE POUNDS is inscribed in a curved legend along the lower portion of the field. |
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