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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Cross Country Skier, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Isle of Man |
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| Year | 1998 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#850a |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse lettering | WINTER OLYMPICS · NAGANO 1 CROWN |
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The Isle of Man's sports-themed crown series of the 1990s was driven largely by the Pobjoy Mint's aggressive licensing strategy, which positioned the island as a prolific issuer of collector-targeted commemoratives well beyond what its population or economy would otherwise justify. By 1998 the series had expanded to cover nearly every Olympic discipline, producing proof silver strikes in limited numbers primarily for the international numismatic market rather than any domestic circulation purpose.