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5 Sovereigns - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding
| Issuer | Alderney |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Engraver(s) | Joel Iskowitz |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Diamond Diadem Crown, with drop earring and pearl necklace visible, rendered in fine relief against a deeply mirrored proof field. The portrait, engraved by Joel Iskowitz, presents the Queen in a mature likeness with elegantly styled hair beneath the jewelled crown. The circular legend reads ELIZABETH · II · DEI · GRA REGINA · ALDERNEY C.I. around the upper periphery, with the date 2017 placed at the base of the coin below the effigy. |
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| Reverse description | Two heraldic shields displayed face to face at the centre of the field, each surmounted by a royal crown, representing the arms of Queen Elizabeth II (the Royal Arms of the United Kingdom, quartered with the arms of England, Scotland, and Ireland) and Prince Philip (Duke of Edinburgh's arms). A scroll banner arches over the shields bearing the partial Garter motto QUI, while a second scroll below the shields displays the word ENSE, together forming the motto HONI SOIT QUI MAL Y PENSE of the Order of the Garter. The surrounding legend reads ELIZABETH · AND · PHILIP · 1947 · to the left and · 2017 · to the right, with FIVE SOVEREIGNS inscribed along the lower periphery. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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