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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Robert Burns - Writing
1996 year| Silver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1996 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#231799 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Script: Latin
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a portrait of Robert Burns, a famous Scottish poet, on the reverse side, while the obverse side features Queen Elizabeth II. This coin was issued in 1996 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of Burns' birth. The coin's design was created by sculptor and engraver, Edgar Fuller, and it is considered a rare and collectible item among coin enthusiasts.
