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50 Pence - Elizabeth II 80th Birthday
| Issuer | Ascension Island |
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| Year | 2006 |
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| Thickness | 3 mm |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, pearl drop earrings, and a pearl necklace, rendered in the fourth definitive portrait attributed to Raphael Maklouf. The truncation of the bust is visible at the lower field. The circumferential legend reads QUEEN ELIZABETH II to the upper left and ASCENSION ISLAND to the upper right, with the denomination 50 PENCE appearing along the lower arc, all separated by raised dots. |
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| Obverse lettering | QUEEN ELIZABETH II ASCENSION ISLAND 50 PENCE |
| Reverse description | Forward-facing portrait of an elderly Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl necklace, depicted in a naturalistic, photographic style characteristic of commemorative coinage of the period. The legend HER MAJESTY QUEEN arcs along the left field, ELIZABETH II 80TH BIRTHDAY continues along the right, and the date 2006 appears in the lower exergual area, completing the commemorative inscription around the central effigy. |
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