5 Angel - Elizabeth II (Archangel Michael; Maklouf couped head) 1985-1987 front 5 Angel - Elizabeth II (Archangel Michael; Maklouf couped head) 1985-1987 back
5 Angel - Elizabeth II (Archangel Michael; Maklouf couped head) 1985-1987 photo
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5 Angel - Elizabeth II Archangel Michael; Maklouf couped head

 
Gold (.917) 169.668 g 50 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Years
1985-1987
Value
5 Angel
Currency
Angel (1984-date)
Composition
Gold (.917)
Weight
169.668 g
Diameter
50 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#22705
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Archangel Michael slaying dragon

Script: Latin

Lettering:
FINE GOLD 5 OUNCE
ANGEL

Engraver: Leslie Lindsay

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Archangel Michael, depicted with a couped head, which means that his head is cut off at the neck, giving the impression that he is emerging from the coin. This design was created by sculptor Raphael Maklouf and was used on several other coins issued by the Isle of Man during the same period.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1985 PM 90 - - - - - -
1986 PM 250 - - - - - -
1987 PM 27 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Angel - Elizabeth II (Archangel Michael; Maklouf couped head) 1985-1987 coin.