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50 Pence - Charles III The Wombles - Great Uncle Bulgaria, Silver
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2023 |
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| Value | 50 Pence |
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| Obverse description | Uncrowned effigy of King Charles III in left-facing profile, modelled by Glyn Davies, occupying the central field of the heptagonal flan. The portrait is rendered in high relief with fine detail in the hair and facial features. The peripheral legend CHARLES III · BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY arcs around the upper portion of the coin, separated by a raised inner border, while the date 2023 appears prominently at the base flanked by two small dots. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Full-colour selective print depiction of Great Uncle Bulgaria, the elderly Womble character from Elisabeth Beresford's beloved series, rendered in the classic animated cartoon style. The character is shown three-quarter facing, dressed in a blue-and-green tartan waistcoat and matching cap, with prominent round spectacles and white fur, holding a wooden walking stick in his left hand and a yellow bag in his right. The legend 'Great Uncle Bulgaria' arcs across the upper field in bold green lettering, and the denomination numeral '50' appears in the lower right field against the lightly printed silver background. |
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