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| Issuer | Tuvalu |
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| Year | 2016 |
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| Engraver(s) | Ian Rank-Broadley |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, as designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, whose initials IRB appear below the truncation. The legend QUEEN ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper rim, with the denomination 50 CENTS at lower left and the issuer TUVALU at lower right, all in raised Latin lettering against a polished field. |
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| Reverse description | A charming, highly detailed colorized depiction of a young monkey seated on a branch, rendered in warm browns with large expressive blue eyes, clutching a red gift box tied with a yellow ribbon. To the upper right, the inscription YEAR OF THE MONKEY appears in a stylized script. The Chinese character for monkey (猴) is displayed in the lower left field. Below the central design, the legend 2016 1/2oz 999 SILVER is inscribed along the lower rim, with the Perth Mint's P mintmark and the engraver's initials AH visible in the lower central field. |
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| Mintage | 2016 P - Proof - 7,500 |
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