1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Norman Conquest 1066; Silver Proof) 1997 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Norman Conquest 1066; Silver Proof) 1997 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Norman Conquest 1066; Silver Proof) 1997 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Norman Conquest 1066; Silver Proof

1997 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1997
Value
1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Diameter
38.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#265007
Rarity index
95%

Reverse

Script: Latin

Lettering:
NORMAN CONQUEST 1066
2000
1 CROWN

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1997 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique reverse design that commemorates the 900th anniversary of the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. The design depicts a scene from the Bayeux Tapestry, which tells the story of the Norman Conquest and features King Harold II and William the Conqueror. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with a limited mintage of only 10,000 coins, making it a valuable addition to any coin collection.