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50 Pence - Elizabeth II Platinum Wedding - Wedding Portrait 1947
| Issuer | Guernsey |
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| Year | 2017 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#318 |
| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II after the fourth definitive portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs across the upper field, with BAILIWICK OF GUERNSEY continuing to the right. The denomination FIFTY PENCE is inscribed along the lower left periphery, with the date 2017 centered at the bottom, flanked by two raised dots. The engraver's initials IRB appear on the truncation below the portrait. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | Central field features a black and white printed photographic reproduction of the official 1947 wedding portrait of Princess Elizabeth and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, shown as a couple in formal attire. The Rose Window of Westminster Abbey is depicted in the background behind the royal couple. The commemorative legend PLATINUM 70 WEDDING is inscribed around the design, referencing the couple's seventieth wedding anniversary. The printed imagery contrasts with the gold-plated relief of the surrounding coin surface, giving the piece a distinctive mixed-media appearance. |
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