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1 Crown - Elizabeth II World Cup France
1998 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 | 1998 |
| 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#402660 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 97% |
Reverse
Footballers contesting for ball
Script: Latin
Lettering:
WORLD CUP FRANCE 1998
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique design on its reverse side, showcasing a football (soccer) player in action, commemorating the 1998 FIFA World Cup held in France. This design was created by artist Graham Short, who is known for his work on various coins and medals. The coin's design and theme make it a standout among other coins in the British Crown dependencies series, and it has become a sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and football fans.
