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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Queen Mother - Victory Visit
2000 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.5 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2000 |
Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#36895 |
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Rarity index | 79% |
Reverse
Queen Mother and King George VI in the Isle of Man in 1945 after Victory in Europe with the Villa Marina in the background.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LIFE AND TIMES OF THE QUEEN MOTHER
1945
VICTORY VISIT-ISLE OF MAN
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it was issued to commemorate Queen Elizabeth II's visit to the Isle of Man in 2000, which was a significant event for the island nation. The coin's design features an image of the Queen Mother, as she was known, and the inscription "Victory Visit" to mark the occasion. The coin's unique design and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for those interested in numismatics and British royal history.