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1 New Penny - Elizabeth II Ring and celtic chain; Silver
1975 year| Silver (.925) | 4.2 g | 20.32 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 1 Penny 0.01 IMP = USD 0.013 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 4.2 g |
| Diameter | 20.32 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#91490 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 77% |
Reverse
Ring chain pattern based on 10th century Norse crossarms
Script: Latin
Lettering:
· ISLE OF MAN ·
ONE NEW PENNY
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Plain
Comment
The PM mint mark is found on the obverse below the Queen's bust. PM stands for the Pobjoy Mint.
Silver version of the first series of decimal coins was issued only in Brilliant Uncirculated Set in 1975:
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1975 Isle of Man 1 New Penny coin is that it features a unique design that blends traditional Celtic elements with a modern depiction of Queen Elizabeth II. The coin's obverse features a ring and Celtic chain motif, which is a nod to the island's Celtic heritage, while the reverse features a portrait of the Queen that was designed specifically for this coin. This combination of traditional and modern elements makes the coin a standout in the world of numismatics.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 PM | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 New Penny - Elizabeth II (Ring and celtic chain; Silver) 1975 coin.
