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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Cross Country Skier
| Issuer | Isle of Man |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Engraver(s) | Raphael David Maklouf |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing crowned effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing the George IV State Diadem, with a pearl drop earring and draped bust, as modelled by Raphael David Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the left field, while ISLE OF MAN and the date 1998 arc along the right, with the engraver's initials RDM positioned at the lower right of the truncation. The portrait is set within a finely reeded border. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN · 1998 RDM |
| Reverse description | A full-length figure of a cross-country skier in athletic attire strides forward in the centre of the field, holding ski poles with both hands and kicking up snow beneath the skis. Behind the skier, a stylised mountain range with a prominent central peak rises into the upper field, with a circular sun or moon disc visible above. The arc legend WINTER OLYMPICS - NAGANO curves along the upper periphery, and the denomination 1 CROWN is inscribed in the lower field beneath a horizontal ground line, all within a reeded border. |
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