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1 Crown - Elizabeth II H.M.S. Victory; Platinum Proof
1982 year| Platinum (.950) | 52 g | 38.6 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 | Platinum (.950) |
| Weight | 52 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#387892 |
|---|---|
| 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; Platinum Proof) coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a depiction of HMS Victory, the famous British warship that played a significant role in the Battle of Trafalgar in 1805. The coin's design is particularly noteworthy because it was created by renowned British sculptor and engraver, Raphael Maklouf, who is known for his work on various coins and medals, including the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II that appears on many British coins.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 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 (H.M.S. Victory; Platinum Proof) 1982 coin.
