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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Beijing to London; Silver Proof
2008 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 | 2008 |
| 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#342638 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
The Great Wall representing China on the left and Big Ben and Houses of Parliament representing London. An Olympic athlete carrying the Olympic torch is running from Beijing to London
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BEIJING · OLYMPIC · LONDON
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Beijing to London; Silver Proof) 2008 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) is that it was minted to commemorate the 2008 Summer Olympics, which were held in Beijing, China, and features an image of the Olympic flame on its reverse side.
