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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Thomas Edison; Silver Proof
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#21073 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Cameo of Thomas Edison, electricity
Script: Latin
Lettering:
INVENTIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD
1879
ELECTRIC
LIGHT BULB
THOMAS EDISON
1847-1931
PHONOGRAPH 1877
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1996 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Thomas Edison is that it was part of a series of coins issued to commemorate the 150th anniversary of Edison's birth. The coin's design features a portrait of Edison on the obverse, and a depiction of the light bulb, which he invented, on the reverse. The coin was minted in silver (.925) and has a weight of 28.28 grams. It was issued as a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 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 (Thomas Edison; Silver Proof) 1996 coin.
