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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Mars Pathfinder-1997
| Issuer | Isle of Man |
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| Year | 1999 |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
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| Obverse description | Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, uncrowned and uncouped, wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in high relief after the Raphael Maklouf portrait. The sovereign's name and issuer legend arc across the upper field, with the date flanking the lower portion of the bust. The mint initials RDM and PM appear within the legend. |
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| Reverse description | The Mars Pathfinder rover Sojourner is depicted in detailed relief traversing the rocky Martian surface, its six wheels and solar panel array prominently rendered. A parachute and landing airbags are shown in the upper right field, evoking the spacecraft's descent and landing sequence. The inscription 'MARS PATHFINDER' appears in the upper left field, with the mission date 'JULY 4th 1997' inscribed to the right of the rover. A curved commemorative legend arcs around the upper periphery, and the denomination '1 CROWN' is displayed prominently in the lower field flanked by raised dots. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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