1 Crown - Elizabeth II (World Cup - France) 1998 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (World Cup - France) 1998 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (World Cup - France) 1998 photo
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1 Crown - Elizabeth II World Cup - France

1998 year
Copper-nickel 28.28 g 38.6 mm
Description
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
References
Numista
N#130702
Rarity index
89%

Reverse

Players superimposed over a soccer ball.

Script: Latin

Lettering: WORLD CUP·FRANCE 1998·1 CROWN·

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 1998 Isle of Man World Cup - France 1 Crown coin features a unique design that commemorates the 1998 FIFA World Cup, held in France. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side depicts a soccer player in action, with the tournament's logo and the words "World Cup France 1998" inscribed below. This coin is a rare and collectible item, with a limited mintage of only 10,000 coins.