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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Year of the Ocean - Basking shark
1998 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.6 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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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 |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#130707 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
Basking shark
Script: Latin
Lettering:
YEAR OF THE OCEAN
1 CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The basking shark featured on the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is the world's second-largest fish, reaching lengths of up to 12 meters (39 feet).