1 Crown - Elizabeth II (P.S. Mona's Queen II; Gold Proof) 1982 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (P.S. Mona's Queen II; Gold Proof) 1982 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (P.S. Mona's Queen II; Gold Proof) 1982 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II P.S. Mona's Queen II; Gold Proof

1982 year
Gold (.917) 7.96 g 22.10 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1982
Value
1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
7.96 g
Diameter
22.10 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#387893
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

P.S. Mona's Queen II and cameo

Script: Latin

Lettering:
MANX MARITIME HERITAGE
ONE CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

This coin depicts the paddle steamer Mona's Queen II which served with the Isle of Man Steam Packet Company from 1885 to 1929. The portrait on the reverse depicts Captain William Cain who captained the vessel when it served as a troop transport during the First World War and famously collided with a German U-boat.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1982 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (P.S. Mona's Queen II; Gold Proof) coin is that it features a unique dual-portrait design, with both a young and older image of Queen Elizabeth II on opposite sides of the coin. This design was created to commemorate the Queen's 30th anniversary on the throne and is not found on any other coin.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1982 PM 500 - - - - - -

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 (P.S. Mona's Queen II; Gold Proof) 1982 coin.