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1 Crown - Elizabeth II American Civil War
1999 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1999 |
Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#82915 |
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Rarity index | 85% |
Reverse
Cameos of Grant and Lee with flags and crossed sabres
Script: Latin
Lettering:
AMERICAN CIVIL WAR 1865
GRANT LEE
2000
1 CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1999 Isle of Man Elizabeth II (American Civil War) 1 Crown coin features a unique design that commemorates the 135th anniversary of the end of the American Civil War. The coin's obverse side bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a scene of Union and Confederate soldiers shaking hands, symbolizing the reconciliation and unity of the nation after the war. This coin is a rare and interesting collectible for coin enthusiasts and history buffs alike.