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1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Rocket
1998 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 | 1998 |
| 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 |
| Thickness | 3 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#82909 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 78% |
Reverse
Portrait of George Stephenson and The Rocket engine
Script: Latin
Lettering:
125th ANNIVERSARY OF THE STEAM RAILWAY
GEORGE STEPHENSON
THE ROCKET
· 1 CROWN ·
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II (The Rocket) is that it was designed by sculptor and coin designer, Ian Rank-Broadley. His effigy of Queen Elizabeth II has been used on many coins and has become one of the most recognizable and iconic images of the monarch.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (The Rocket) 1998 coin.
