10 Dalasis 1996, 70th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II [The Gambia]

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10 Dalasis 1996, 70th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II [The Gambia]
  • Country: The Gambia
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 28.28 g
  • Name: 70th Anniversary of the Birth of Queen Elizabeth II
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Designation: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 10 Dalasis
  • Currency Unit: Dalasi
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 50
  • Diameter: 38.61 mm
  • Reverse
    In the upper part, along the edge of the coin, is a Latin inscription: "VIVAT REGINA ELIZABETHA", which translates to: "LONG LIVE QUEEN ELIZABETH". In the central part of the reverse is a relief depiction of the Queen walking in front of a formation of soldiers. Below is the inscription "10 DALASIS". To the left and right are the years marking the time span: "1926 - 1996".
  • Obverse
    In the central part is the coat of arms of The Gambia: a shield featuring crossed axe and hoe. The shield is held by two lions on the left and right. In the upper part, along the edge of the coin, is the English text: "REPUBLIC OF THE GAMBIA". Below is the year of issue: "1996".

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