1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Australia) 1988 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Australia) 1988 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Australia) 1988 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Australia

1988 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.61 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#53458
Rarity index
70%

Reverse

Tasmanian Devil on map of Tasmania

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1788 · BICENTENARY OF AUSTRALIA · 1988
TASMANIA
1
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Part of a six coin set

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1988 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by a wreath of eucalyptus leaves, which is a nod to the island's rich history of eucalyptus cultivation.