Description:
Obverse
Fourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara, legend around
Reverse
Pegasus and Qilin. Ancient Greek tales describe Pegasus as a white winged horse that sprung to life from the monster Medusa’s head, after it was removed by the hero Perseus. The Qilin as a Chinese horse-dragon hybrid covered in flames, with a horn protruding from its forehead. Similar to the unicorn in the West.
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