1 Crown - Elizabeth II Olympics Beijing - Slalom rowers and Summer palace, silver proof issue

€304,273.00
IssuerIsle of Man
Year2008
TypeNon-circulating coin
Value1 Crown
CurrencyPound (decimalized, 1971-date)
CompositionSilver (.925)
Weight28.28 g
Dimensions38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationMedal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s)Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse descriptionBust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse scriptLatin
Obverse letteringELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 2008 IRB
Reverse descriptionA canoe slalom with Beijing`s Summer Palace in the background. 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 scriptChinese, Latin
Reverse letteringOLYMPIC - CHINA ONE CROWN
EdgeMilled
Mint(PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage2008 PM - proof -
Catalog ID5047936630
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