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50 Pence - Elizabeth II British Rule
| Issuer | Falkland Islands |
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| Year | 1983 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#19a |
| Obverse description | Right-facing diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the portrait by Arnold Machin, centered within a deeply mirrored proof field. The queen wears a tiara and her hair is styled in an upswept arrangement. The circumferential legend reads QUEEN ELIZABETH II · FALKLAND ISLANDS arching from lower left to upper right, with the denomination 50 PENCE · appearing along the lower arc, all in raised Latin lettering. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A full-rigged galleon with sails set and pennants flying is depicted in the center of the field, commemorating 150 years of British presence in the Falkland Islands. The dates 1833 and 1983 flank the vessel to the left and right respectively, marking the sesquicentennial anniversary. The legend FALKLAND arches across the upper field and ISLANDS curves along the lower field, encircling the central device in bold raised lettering on a mirrored proof surface. |
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