1 Crown - Elizabeth II Battle of Cologne

€1.00
IssuerIsle of Man
Year2006
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Crown
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionCopper-nickel
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.6 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#1302
Obverse descriptionFourth crowned portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II right, wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland tiara. Inscriptions are around, the date at lower right. Inscriptions and date are separated by 3 Isle of Man`s coat of arms. Engraver`s initials are at shoulder`s cut.
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 2006 IRB
Reverse descriptionGodfrid, Duke of Frisia, standing with the scene of viking`s raid of Cologne in winter 881, flanked by laurel wreath with inscriptions above and below the scene. Mint mark and denomination at the bottom.
Reverse scriptLatin
Reverse letteringTHE BATTLE OF COLOGNE GODFRIED 881 PM 1 CROWN
EdgeReeded
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2006 PM - -
Catalog ID3361958620
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