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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia
1988 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.5 mm |
| 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 | 38.5 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#29203 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 67% |
Reverse
Two gold prospectors by a creek with a platypus
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1788 * BICENTENARY OF AUSTRALIA * 1988
GOLD RUSH 1851
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Part of a six coin setInteresting fact
One interesting fact about the 1988 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the bicentenary of Australia's discovery by Captain James Cook in 1770. The design depicts a portrait of Captain Cook and a map of Australia, along with the anniversary dates and the inscription "Bicentenary of Australia 1770-1970." This coin was issued as a non-circulating commemorative coin by the Isle of Man, which is a British Crown dependency, and it is made of copper-nickel, weighing 28.28 grams.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 PM | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Bicentenary of Australia) 1988 coin.
