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| Issuer | Gilbert Islands |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Currency | Dollar |
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| Obverse description | Central field bears the coat of arms of the Gilbert Islands, a quartered shield displaying a castle and lion in the upper quarters, with island map and anchors in the lower quarters, supported by two lions rampant and surmounted by a crown atop a globe crest, with elaborate foliate mantling. The legend GILBERT ISLANDS arcs along the upper periphery in Latin script, and the date 2014 is positioned in the lower field beneath the shield. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | A detailed depiction of HMS Victory, the famous first-rate Royal Navy ship of the line, rendered in three-quarter view with full sails billowing and intricate rigging visible throughout. The vessel is shown underway on stylized waves, with the hull and multiple gun decks rendered in fine relief. The legend VICTORY arcs along the upper periphery in decorative italic lettering. The denomination ONE DOLLAR appears in two lines in the lower field, flanked on either side by decorative wave ornaments. |
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