1 Crown - Elizabeth II Otto Lilienthal
1994 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#130822 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Bi-winged glider
Script: Latin
Lettering:
MAN IN FLIGHT
OTTO LILIENTHAL
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1994 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Otto Lilienthal is interesting because it features a unique design, showcasing Lilienthal's glider, which he used to make over 2,000 flights in the late 19th century. This coin is a nod to the pioneer of aviation and his contributions to the field.
