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1 Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Victory; Gold Proof
1982 year| Gold (.917) | 7.96 g | 22.10 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1982 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.917) |
| Weight | 7.96 g |
| Diameter | 22.10 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#387891 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
The ship HMS Victory during the battle of Trafalgar, portrait in a circle.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
·MANX MARITIME HERITAGE·
H.M.S. VICTORY
·ONE CROWN·
Edge
Reeded
Comment
The officer pictured on the reverse is John Quilliam, born on the island, who served as first lieutenant on the Victory and saved her after the destruction of the wheel by steereing from below deck.
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1982 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (H.M.S. Victory; Gold Proof) coin is that it features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the launch of HMS Victory, a British warship that played a significant role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The coin's design depicts a rendering of the ship in gold, along with the year of its launch, 1785, and the year of its victory, 1805. This coin is a rare and valuable collector's item, with only a limited number of coins minted in 1982, making it a sought-after piece for coin collectors and history enthusiasts.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 PM | 500 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (H.M.S. Victory; Gold Proof) 1982 coin.
