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| Issuer | Kiribati |
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| Year | 1979-1992 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#1, Schön#1 |
| Obverse description | The national coat of arms of Kiribati occupies the central field, depicted as a heraldic shield bearing a frigate bird in flight above a rising sun with radiating rays over stylized ocean waves. The shield is rendered in fine relief without external supporters or crest. The legend KIRIBATI arcs along the lower left and the date 1979 appears to the lower right, both in incuse sans-serif lettering within the lower portion of the field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A large frigate bird (Fregata minor) perches prominently on a branch in the left and central field, its head turned to the left and plumage rendered in fine naturalistic detail. A second frigate bird is depicted in full flight to the upper right, wings outstretched. The denomination numeral 1 appears in the upper central field beneath the legend CENT, which is inscribed along the upper rim in raised Latin lettering. |
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