⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Lancelot) 1996 front ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Lancelot) 1996 back
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Lancelot) 1996 photo
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⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Lancelot

1996 year
Gold (.999) 3.11 g 17.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
⅒ Crown (0.1)
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
3.11 g
Diameter
17.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#262264
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Sir Lancelot on his horse.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
THE LEGEND OF KING ARTHUR · SIR LANCELOT
1/10 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1996 Isle of Man ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Sir Lancelot) coin is that it features a unique design depicting Sir Lancelot, a character from the legend of King Arthur, on the reverse side. This design was created by sculptor and engraver, John Mills, and is not found on any other coin. Additionally, the coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.