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| Issuer | Gibraltar |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Shape | Equilateral curve heptagon (7-sided) |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, as modeled by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend 'GIBRALTAR ELIZABETH II' arcs above, with the date '1999' positioned to the lower right of the portrait. The Queen's name and royal title appear in Latin script within the legend encircling the bust. |
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| Reverse description | A festive seated figure of Santa Claus in full traditional attire dominates the centre of the field, holding a Barbary Ape to his right side, with a second Ape or gift box visible at lower centre. A decorated Christmas tree stands to the left in the middle ground, and sprigs of holly with berries are scattered across the lower field on both sides. A radiating star appears at the upper field. The inscription 'CHRISTMAS' arcs across the upper legend, and the denomination '50' is displayed in the exergue. |
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| Mint | (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023) |
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