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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Birth of Christ; Silver Proof
1997 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 | 1997 |
| 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 |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#304282 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 92% |
Reverse
A sculpture of the Madonna and child and a millennium 2000 logo
Script: Latin
Lettering:
BIRTH OF CHRIST
2000
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Birth of Christ; Silver Proof) coin is that it features a unique reverse design depicting the Nativity scene, which was created by the artist, John M. L. Mills. The design shows Mary and Joseph surrounded by angels, with the baby Jesus in the manger, and a star shining above. The coin's silver content and proof finish add to its collectibility and numismatic value.
