1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Equestrian; Silver Proof) 1996 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Equestrian; Silver Proof) 1996 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Equestrian; Silver Proof) 1996 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Equestrian; Silver Proof

1996 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
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
References
Numista
N#312995
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Showjumper

Script: Latin

Lettering:
XXVI OLYMPIAD
1896 ATLANTA 1996
1
CROWN

Edge

Milled

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1996 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Equestrian; Silver Proof) coin is that it features a unique equestrian design, depicting Queen Elizabeth II on horseback, which was created by sculptor John H. Mills. This design was specifically commissioned for the coin and is not found on any other coins or currency. Additionally, the coin's silver content and proof finish make it a highly collectible and valuable piece for numismatists.