⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Ski Jumper) 1998 front ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Ski Jumper) 1998 back
⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Ski Jumper) 1998 photo
© Pobjoy Mint Ltd.

⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Ski Jumper

1998 year
Gold (.9999) 6.22 g 22 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
⅕ Crown
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
6.22 g
Diameter
22 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#387732
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Ski jumper, mountains and sun in background

Script: Latin

Lettering:
WINTER OLYMPICS · NAGANO
Au 999.9
1/5 CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Issued by Pobjoy Mint - below scan of their News magazine:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1998 Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Ski Jumper) gold coin is that it features a unique design of Queen Elizabeth II in a ski jumping pose, showcasing the adventurous spirit of the monarch. This design was created by sculptor and coin designer, John M. L. Mills, and was produced in a limited mintage of only 10,000 coins, making it a rare and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1998  5000 - - - - - -

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