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GREAT_BRITAIN
KM 941 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
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GREAT_BRITAIN
KM 941 |
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SHORT COINS ENCYCLOPAEDIA |
| Face Value | Diameter mm | Weight g | Thickness mm | Edge - Reeded and Lettered | Composition | Rotation |
| 1 pound | 22.5 | 9.5 | 3.15 | Lettering: 'PLEIDIOL WYF I'M GWLAD' | Nickel - Brass | Medal |
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Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II right (crowned bust) in the center, inscription along the rim: abbreviation for DEI GRATIA REGINA FIDEI DEFENSOR (By the Grace God Queen Defender of the Faith) in Latin, the year of minting. Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary, born 21 April 1926) became Queen of the United Kingdom on 6 February 1952. |
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Welsh leek in Coronet, below - word
denomination. The leek is one of the national emblems of Wales. Edge inscription: 'I am true to my country' from the National Anthem of Wales. |