1 Crown - Elizabeth II Olympics Beijing - Cyclist and Great Wall, silver proof issue
1 Crown - Elizabeth II Olympics Beijing - Cyclist and Great Wall, silver proof issue
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Issuer
Isle of Man
Year
2008
Type
Non-circulating coin
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Silver (.925)
Weight
28.28 g
Dimensions
38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and Technique
Round Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)
Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description
Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse script
Latin
Obverse lettering
ELIZABETH II
ISLE OF MAN
2008
IRB
Reverse description
Cyclist Mark Cavendish in front of the Great Wall of China. 2008 is the Chinese `Year of the Rat` and in the foreground this is represented in Chinese script and with an image of a rat.
Reverse script
Chinese, Latin
Reverse lettering
OLYMPIC - CHINA
ONE
CROWN
Edge
Milled
Mint
(PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)
