


1 Crown - Elizabeth II Penicillin
1995 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1995 |
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 |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#68719 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Microscope with bacteries visible, in background hospital bad with patient, on left top cameo of Alexander Fleming
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INVENTIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD
ALEXANDER FLEMING
1881-1955
ANTIBIOTIC DRUG PENICILLIN
1928
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1995 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (Penicillin) is that it was issued to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the discovery of penicillin by Sir Alexander Fleming in 1928. The coin's design features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse and a depiction of Fleming and a microscope on the reverse, highlighting the significance of his groundbreaking discovery in the field of medicine.
Price
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