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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Snowdrop
1997 year| Copper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1997 |
| 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#130697 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Flower Fairies
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Tulip
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1997 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Queen Elizabeth II, also known as the "Snowdrop" coin, has a unique feature - it has a rectangular hole cut out of the center of the coin. This unusual design was created to resemble a snowflake, hence the coin's nickname.
