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1 Crown - Elizabeth II James and the Snowman; Silver Proof Colourised
| Issuer | Isle of Man Treasury |
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| Year | 2008 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Truncated right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, diademed with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, after the portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley. The legend ELIZABETH II flanks the effigy above, with ISLE OF MAN and the date 2008 completing the inscription around the lower field. The designer's initials IRB appear beneath the truncation. |
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| Reverse description | Central colourised depiction of The Snowman, rendered in the illustrative style of Raymond Briggs, shown airborne and in motion against a wintry landscape background, with the boy James clasped at his side dressed in warm winter clothing. The composition is applied in full colour over a mirror-proof black field. The legend CHRISTMAS arcs across the upper field, the descriptive inscription THE SNOWMAN and JAMES is divided to the left and right of the central design, and the denomination 1 CROWN appears in the lower field with the Pobjoy Mint mark PM at lower right. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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