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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Battle of the Nile
2005 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#82821 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Scene of the battle of the Nile-1798
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE BICENTENARY OF TRAFALGAR
THE BATTLE OF THE NILE-1798
1805
ONE CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Battle of the Nile) 2005 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) coin is that it commemorates the 200th anniversary of the Battle of the Nile, a significant naval battle fought between the British and the French during the Napoleonic Wars. The coin's design features an image of HMS Victory, the British flagship that played a crucial role in the battle, and the reverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's mintage was limited to 10,000 pieces, making it a sought-after collector's item for numismatists and history enthusiasts.
