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1 Crown - Elizabeth II John Logie Baird - Television, Silver Proof

Issuer Pobjoy Mint
Year 1995
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Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 1995 RDM PM
Reverse description Central design features a depiction of Baird's 1925 mechanical television apparatus, including the iconic Nipkow disc scanner and associated components, rendered in detailed relief against a frosted field. To the right, a circular inset bears a right-facing portrait bust of John Logie Baird (1888–1946), Scottish inventor and pioneer of television. The inscription JOHN LOGIE BAIRD 1888–1946 appears above the central motif, with THE FATHER OF TELEVISION 1925 inscribed within a lower panel. The series title INVENTIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD arcs along the left periphery, and the denomination 1 CROWN is prominently displayed at the base.
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