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1 Crown - Elizabeth II The Battle of Thapsus

Issuer Pobjoy Mint
Year 2006
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Reference(s) KM#1300
Obverse description Right-facing draped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, rendered in the fourth definitive effigy as sculpted by Ian Rank-Broadley, wearing a diamond diadem. The legend ELIZABETH II flanks the upper field to the left and right, with ISLE OF MAN arching to the right and the date 2006 below. The engraver's initials IRB appear on the truncation. The design is set within a fine beaded border.
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Obverse lettering ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 2006 IRB
Reverse description Full-length standing figure of Julius Caesar in Roman military attire, depicted in the left foreground wearing lorica segmentata and military cloak, holding a shield and sword. Behind him, a dramatic battle scene unfolds in high relief, featuring Roman legionaries, cavalry, war elephants, and combatants engaged at the Battle of Thapsus. The scene is framed by an olive wreath border at the sides. The arc legend THE BATTLE OF THAPSUS appears in the upper field, with JULIUS CAESAR 46 B.C. inscribed in the lower field, and the denomination 1 CROWN at the base. The Pobjoy Mint mark PM appears to the lower left.
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