⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2003 front ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2003 back
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2003 photo
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⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Francis Drake

2003 year
Gold (.9999) 3.11 g 17.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2003
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
3.11 g
Diameter
17.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#403006
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Head of Sir Francis Drake facing left

Script: Latin

Lettering:
• 400th ANNIVERSARY OF THE LIFE OF QUEEN ELIZABETH I •
999.9 PM
Au. 1/10 oz.
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Sir Francis Drake - A British explorer and privateer, most wellknown for his circumnavigation around the world from 1577-1580.

 

Coin issued in set of 5 coins (photos from Chards Coins and Bullion Dealer):

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Francis Drake) 2003 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) made of Gold (.9999) weighing 3.11 g is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 400th anniversary of Sir Francis Drake's circumnavigation of the globe. The coin's design depicts a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a representation of Sir Francis Drake's ship, the Golden Hind, on the other. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and maritime history.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
2003 PM 500 - - - - - -

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