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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Athletes- Olympic Torch

Issuer Isle of Man Treasury
Year 1999
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Weight 28.28 g
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Obverse description Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, after the portrait by Raphael David Maklouf, showing the Queen wearing the George IV State Diadem and a necklace. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field, and ISLE OF MAN · 1999 arcs along the right field, with the engraver's initials RDM appearing below the truncation. The portrait is surrounded by a beaded inner border.
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN · 1999 RDM
Reverse description Two athletic male runners depicted in dynamic motion against a stylised outline map of Australia, the right-hand figure carrying a flaming Olympic torch. The large numeral '2000' is integrated into the composition, referencing the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. The arc legend SUMMER OLYMPICS · SYDNEY runs along the upper field, and ONE CROWN appears in the lower exergue. The figure '2000' also appears in smaller form at the lower left of the central design.
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