1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Gloster Whittle; Platinum Proof) 1983 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Gloster Whittle; Platinum Proof) 1983 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Gloster Whittle; Platinum Proof) 1983 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Gloster Whittle; Platinum Proof

1983 year
Platinum (.950) 52 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1983
Value
1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Platinum (.950)
Weight
52 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#387916
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Gloster Whittle Jet

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BICENTENARY OF MANNED FLIGHT
GLOSTER WHITTLE JET
ONE CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1983 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Gloster Whittle; Platinum Proof) coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a platypus, which is not commonly seen on coins. This design was created by Gloster Whittle, a British artist and engraver, and it adds a touch of whimsy and uniqueness to the coin. Additionally, the coin's platinum composition and proof finish make it a highly sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1983 PM 50 - - - - - -

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 (Gloster Whittle; Platinum Proof) 1983 coin.