1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Mauretania) 1988 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Mauretania) 1988 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Mauretania) 1988 photo

1 Crown - Elizabeth II Mauretania

1988 year
Copper-nickel 28.6 g 38.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1988
Value
1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Copper-nickel
Weight
28.6 g
Diameter
38.5 mm
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#51391
Rarity index
69%

Reverse

MAURETANIA within circle

Script: Latin

Lettering:
BICENTENARY OF STEAM NAVIGATION
1
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1988 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse side, while the reverse side depicts a Viking longship, which is a nod to the island's Viking heritage.