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| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Value | 5 Pounds |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara and a drop earring, after the fourth definitive portrait modelled by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY arcs around the upper periphery, with the date 1999 at the lower right. The engraver's initials IRB appear beneath the truncation of the bust. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY IRB 1999 |
| Reverse description | Right-facing bust of Sir Winston Churchill, boldly rendered in high relief, set within a beaded inner circle that frames the central field. The legend WINSTON SPENCER CHURCHILL arcs along the upper periphery outside the beaded border. At the lower portion of the inner circle, flanking the denomination 5 POUNDS in the exergual area, appear the dates 1874 and 1965, denoting Churchill's birth and death years, each separated by a raised dot. |
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