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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Louis Braille; Gold Proof 9ct
1981 year| Gold (.375) | 5.1 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.375) |
| Weight | 5.1 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Thickness | 1.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#406192 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Bust of Louis Braille and Braille, Triskellion above.
Scripts: Braille, Latin
Lettering:
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE DISABLED
LOUIS BRAILE
·ONE CROWN·
Edge
Reeded
Comment
Issue formed part of the 4-coin set - International Year of the Disabled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Louis Braille is that it was designed by sculptor and coin designer, John M. L. M. B. Mellor, who is known for his work on various coins and medals, including the 1983 Elizabeth II Coronation Crown.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Louis Braille; Gold Proof 9ct) 1981 coin.
