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1 Crown - Elizabeth II D-Day - Soldier behind rock
1994 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1994 |
Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.6 mm |
Thickness | 3 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#82814 |
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Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Soldier crouching behind rock of D-Day
Script: Latin
Lettering:
D-DAY · JUNE 6 · 1944
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1994 Isle of Man D-Day Soldier behind rock 1 Crown coin features a unique design that commemorates the 50th anniversary of D-Day. The coin's reverse side features a soldier peeking out from behind a rock, symbolizing the stealth and bravery of the soldiers who stormed the beaches of Normandy during World War II. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation and was instead produced in limited quantities for collectors.