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5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Penny Black; Silver Proof
1990 yearSilver (.999) | 155.5 g | 65 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1990 |
Value | 5 Crowns |
Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
Composition | Silver (.999) |
Weight | 155.5 g |
Diameter | 65 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#389068 |
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Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Queen Victoria facing left on stamp
Script: Latin
Lettering:
PENNY BLACK 150ᵗʰ ANNIVERSARY
POSTAGE
E ONE PENNY F
5
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1990 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Penny Black; Silver Proof) coin is that it features a unique reverse design, depicting a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II in a cameo style, surrounded by a decorative border. This design was created by the artist, Robert E. Marr, and was specifically commissioned for this coin. The use of a cameo design was a nod to the classic Penny Black postage stamp, which featured a similar cameo portrait of Queen Victoria. This coin's design is a distinctive feature that sets it apart from other coins in the series and makes it a sought-after collector's item.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II (Penny Black; Silver Proof) 1990 coin.