1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Peel; Gold Proof) 1983 front 1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Peel; Gold Proof) 1983 back
1 Pound - Elizabeth II (Peel; Gold Proof) 1983 photo
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1 Pound - Elizabeth II Peel; Gold Proof

1983 year
Gold (.917) 7.96 g 22.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1983
Value
1 Pound 1 IMP = USD 1.31
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
7.96 g
Diameter
22.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#370701
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Peel view with ships within garter

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ISLE OF MAN
PEEL
PEEL·TOWN·COMMISSIONERS 1883
G
· ONE POUND ·

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Alternating plain and reeded sections (3 each)

Comment

The die letters are located on the left of the building

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1983 Isle of Man 1 Pound Elizabeth II (Peel; Gold Proof) coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley. This design was specifically created for the Isle of Man and has not been used on any other coins. Additionally, the coin's gold content and proof finish make it a highly sought-after collector's item.