⅒ Noble - Elizabeth II Longboat; Maklouf uncouped head
| Platinum (.9995) | 3.11 g | 16.5 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Years | 1988-1989 |
| Value | ⅒ Noble (0.1) |
| Currency | Noble (1983-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 16.5 mm |
| Thickness | 0.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#422850 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Viking Ship sailing over waves with four birds in the field, with value below.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
GOLD 1/10 OZ FINE.
TENTH NOBLE
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The Noble was the name given to a coin introduced by Edward III in 1344 AD. The first Nobles were of gold and featured King Edward on a ship. This nautical desigh influenced the choice of the Viking longship on today's Noble.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique uncouped head design of Queen Elizabeth II, which was created by sculptor Raphael Maklouf. This design was specifically commissioned for the Isle of Man's platinum Noble coin series and is not found on any other coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 PM | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1989 PM | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅒ Noble - Elizabeth II (Longboat; Maklouf uncouped head) 1988-1989 coin.
