Royal Cypher of Elizabeth II
E700411
The Royal Cypher of Elizabeth II is the personal monogram of Queen Elizabeth II, typically featuring the letters "E II R" beneath a crown, used as an official emblem on government, military, and royal insignia.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
monogram
ⓘ
official insignia ⓘ personal emblem ⓘ royal cypher ⓘ |
| associatedWith | reign of Elizabeth II ⓘ |
| country |
Australia
ⓘ
Canada ⓘ New Zealand ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ other Commonwealth realms ⓘ |
| endUse | 2022 ⓘ |
| followedBy | Royal Cypher of Charles III NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| follows | Royal Cypher of George VI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCrown | St Edward's Crown NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasDesignElement |
interlaced letters
ⓘ
stylised crown above letters ⓘ |
| hasLanguageVariant |
Australian version E II R with St Edward's Crown
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Canadian version E II R with Tudor Crown ⓘ English version E II R ⓘ New Zealand version E II R with St Edward's Crown ⓘ Scottish version E II R with Scottish Crown ⓘ |
| hasLetters |
E
ⓘ
II ⓘ R ⓘ |
| hasMeaningOfII | the Second ⓘ |
| hasMeaningOfLetterE | Elizabeth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMeaningOfLetterR | Regina NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasMonarch | Elizabeth II NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| scriptStyle | Latin alphabet ⓘ |
| startUse | 1952 ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Australian government
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
British Armed Forces NERFINISHED ⓘ Canadian government NERFINISHED ⓘ New Zealand government NERFINISHED ⓘ Royal Household of the United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ United Kingdom government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| usedIn |
monograms on state furniture
ⓘ
railway and transport insignia in the UK ⓘ seals ⓘ |
| usedOn |
court buildings
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government buildings ⓘ military equipment ⓘ military uniforms ⓘ official documents ⓘ police badges in some Commonwealth realms ⓘ prison service insignia in the UK ⓘ royal cyphers on post boxes ⓘ royal warrants ⓘ state regalia cases ⓘ |
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