© Storm
© Storm
1 Crown - Elizabeth II War Horse; colourised version
2014 year| Copper-nickel (Selective colour ink) | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2014 |
| Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (Selective colour ink) |
| Weight | 28.28 g |
| Diameter | 38.6 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled, Coloured |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#304229 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
An image of a horse in the middle of No Man’s Land amidst barbed wire - also features a colourised Poppy as a symbol of remembrance – a tradition connected with WWI.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WE WILL REMEMBER THEM
ONE CROWN
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the War Horse coin is that it features a colorized image of a horse on the reverse side, which is a unique feature among coins. The selective color ink used in the coin's design gives the horse a lifelike appearance, making it stand out from other coins.
