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The obverse shows the crowned mature head of Queen Elizabeth II facing right (her effigy known as the "Fourth Portrait"). The Queen wears the "Girls of Great Britain and Ireland" diamond tiara, a wedding gift from Queen Mary (Her Majesty's grandmother) in 1947 - which she also has on the Machin and the Gottwald portraits.
In small letters below the head, the artist's initials IRB (for Ian Rank-Broadley).
Around the effigy is the monarch's legend and the date: ELIZABETH · II · D · G REG · F · D · 2004. Translated from Latin: Elizabeth the Second, by the grace of God, Queen, Defender of the Faith 2004.
Reverse: Within a beaded circle, a crowned
Material: Copper-plated steel portcullis with chains (an adaptation of the Badge of Henry VII and now the Badge of the Palace of Westminster); around above, the denomination ONE PENNY; below, the value as a numeral: 1.
Shape: Round
Size: 20.3mm
Thickness: 1.65 mm
Mass: 3.56 g
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