1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Silver Jubilee, Silver Proof Issue) 1978 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Silver Jubilee, Silver Proof Issue) 1978 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Silver Jubilee, Silver Proof Issue) 1978 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee, Silver Proof Issue

1978 year
Silver (.925) 28.28 g 38.61 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1978
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
Thickness
3 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#19084
Rarity index
61%

Reverse

Male and female peregrine falcons tethered to a perch; map of island behind

Script: Latin

Lettering:
1953·25th ANNIVERSARY OF THE CORONATION·1978
·ONE CROWN·

Edge

Milled

Comment

The obverse of this coin was used in the Ascension Island mule:

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1978 Isle of Man Silver Jubilee Crown is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a wreath of oak leaves, which was specifically created for this coin by the artist, David Wynne.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1978 PM 30000 - - - - - -

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 (Silver Jubilee, Silver Proof Issue) 1978 coin.