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50 Dollars - Elizabeth II House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha/House of Windsor
| Issuer | Cayman Islands Currency Board |
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| Year | 1979-1980 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after Arnold Machin's celebrated portrait, depicting the young queen wearing a tiara and a draped neckline. The finely detailed bust occupies the central field, rendered with high relief against a deeply mirrored proof background. The peripheral legend reads CAYMAN ISLANDS to the left and ELIZABETH II to the right, with the date 1979 appearing at the bottom flanked by two raised dots. The Valcambi mintmark CHI appears in a small cartouche to the lower left of the bust. |
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| Obverse lettering | CAYMAN ISLANDS ELIZABETH II CHI · 1979 · |
| Reverse description | Four conjoined portrait medallions of British monarchs of the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha and the House of Windsor, arranged in a circular composition linked by an interconnecting ring device. At the top is the bearded bust of George V, at the left Edward VII in military dress, at the right Edward VIII, and at the bottom George VI. The denomination 50 DOLLARS appears in the central field within the ring. The surrounding legend, interspersed with small crown ornaments, identifies each monarch with their respective regnal dates: EDWARD·VII·1901-1910, GEORGE·V·1910-1936, EDWARD·VIII·1936, and GEORGE·VI·1936-1952. |
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