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50 Pence - Elizabeth II V.E. Day

Issuer Falkland Islands
Year 1995
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Value 50 Pence
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Obverse description Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem and a pearl necklace, after the third definitive portrait modelled by Raphael David Maklouf. The truncation of the bust is sharply defined, and the hair is rendered in fine relief with naturalistic curls beneath the crown. The circumferential legend reads QUEEN ELIZABETH THE SECOND, disposed around the upper periphery of the field.
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Reverse description Central design featuring five crossed flagstaffs bearing Allied national flags, including prominently the Falkland Islands Blue Ensign in the foreground, arranged in a fan composition. A dove of peace in full flight, carrying an olive branch, is depicted above the crossed flags at the top of the design. The numeral 50, denoting both the denomination and the fiftieth anniversary of V.E. Day, appears in large relief at the centre of the flag grouping. The legend V.E. DAY ANNIVERSARY is disposed along the right periphery, FALKLAND ISLANDS along the left, and the date 1995 appears in the lower exergual area.
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