1 Crown - Elizabeth II Olympics Beijing - Show jumper and Jade horse, silver proof issue

Issuer Isle of Man
Year 2008
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 1 Crown
Currency Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition Silver (.925)
Weight 28.28 g
Diameter 38.61 mm
Thickness
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Engraver(s) Ian Rank-Broadley
In circulation to
Reference(s)
Obverse description Bust of Queen Elizabeth II facing right
Obverse script Latin
Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 2008 IRB
Reverse description A show jumper with Jade horse head from the Han dynasty in the background. 2008 is the Chinese `Yeat of the Rat` and in the foreground this is represented in Chinese script and with an image of a rat.
Reverse script Chinese, Latin
Reverse lettering OLYMPIC - CHINA ONE CROWN
Edge Milled
Mint (PM)
Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United
Kingdom (1965-2023)
Mintage 2008 PM - proof -
Numisquare ID 3278702420
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