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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Robert Falcon Scott
| Issuer | Isle of Man Government |
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| Year | 1999 |
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| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
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| Obverse description | Right-facing draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, a pearl necklace, and earrings, as modelled by Raphael Maklouf. The legend ELIZABETH II arcs along the upper left rim, with ISLE OF MAN positioned to the upper right, and the date 1999 at the lower right. The effigy is set against a mirror-polished field with a finely toothed border encircling the entire design. |
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| Obverse lettering | ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 1999 |
| Reverse description | The reverse features a three-quarter portrait of Captain Robert Falcon Scott in naval uniform and peaked cap, positioned to the right of centre. Behind him, a stylised outline map of Antarctica is depicted, bearing the inscription SOUTH POLE with a cross marking the pole's location. To the left, a scene of sledge-hauling explorers trudging through the Antarctic terrain is rendered in low relief, and in the lower left foreground a detailed compass rose is prominently displayed. The curved legend ROBERT FALCON SCOTT 1868-1912 arcs along the upper border, with the denomination 1 CROWN appearing in two lines at the base of the design. |
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