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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Athletics
| Issuer | Isle of Man Government |
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| Year | 1984 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Arnold Machin Reverse: Leslie Lindsay |
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| Obverse description | The obverse bears the youthful diademed and draped effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, after the portrait by Arnold Machin. The Queen wears a girlande tiara with floral ornaments, her hair styled in loose waves falling to the shoulder. The legend ISLE OF MAN arcs along the left periphery and ELIZABETH II along the right, with the date 1984 positioned centrally in the lower exergue. A fine beaded border encircles the entire design. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | The reverse depicts two male sprinters mid-stride on an athletics track, rendered in high relief, capturing the dynamism and physical intensity of competitive running. The Olympic rings emblem appears above the central field between the two figures. A decorative rope-twist border frames the inner design. The circular legend reads TWENTY THIRD OLYMPIAD · LOS ANGELES · along the upper and right periphery, with · ONE CROWN · inscribed along the lower arc. |
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