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25 Cents - Roy I Orca
| Issuer | Sealand |
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| Year | 1994 |
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| Weight | 15.5670 g |
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| Obverse description | The obverse displays the heraldic coat of arms of the Principality of Sealand centrally in the field, featuring a quartered shield supported on either side by sea-horse supporters rendered in high relief. The arms are surmounted by a helmet and crest above a scroll bearing a motto. The circular legend 'PRINCIPALITY OF SEALAND' arcs along the upper periphery, while 'QUARTER' and 'DOLLAR' appear to the lower left and lower right respectively. The date '1994' is inscribed at the bottom of the field, flanked by small decorative dots, with a reeded border encircling the entire design. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse features a boldly rendered effigy of an orca (killer whale) in three-quarter profile, leaping dynamically across the central field. Beneath the whale, the large inscription 'O·R·C·A' is displayed in prominent capital letters separated by dots, occupying the lower portion of the field. The circular legend 'TREASURES OF THE SEA' arcs along the upper periphery of the coin. The overall design is executed in proof finish with frosted devices set against a mirrored field, emphasizing the marine subject matter. |
| Reverse script | Latin |
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