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1 Crown - Elizabeth II End of World War II
2005 year| Copper-nickel | 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 | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#46047 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 86% |
Reverse
Sir Winston Churchill giving "V" sign with right hand
Script: Latin
Lettering:
60th ANNIVERSARY - END OF WORLD WAR II 1945
SIR WINSTON CHURCHILL
1 CROWN
Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley
Interesting fact
The 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (End of World War II) 2005 coin from the Isle of Man features a unique design that commemorates the 60th anniversary of the end of World War II. The coin's reverse side depicts a representation of the globe, symbolizing peace and unity, surrounded by a wreath of poppies, which are a symbol of remembrance and hope. The obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This coin is a meaningful tribute to the end of a devastating conflict and serves as a reminder of the importance of peace and unity.
