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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Year of the Ox, Silver Proof
| Issuer | Isle of Man |
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| Year | 1997 |
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| Reference(s) | KM#725a |
| Obverse description | Truncated effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, wearing the George IV State Diadem, rendered in the Ian Rank-Broadley style. The sovereign's portrait is shown in fine relief against a flat field. The legend ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN arcs along the upper periphery, with the date 1997 and mint attribution RDM PM completing the inscription around the lower portion of the coin. |
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| Reverse description | Central design in the Chinese artistic tradition depicting a recumbent ox in the foreground, rendered in high relief against a mirror-polished field. Seated atop the ox is a young musician in traditional robes playing a flute, set against a detailed scenic background featuring stylised rocks, clouds, pine trees, and bamboo rendered in intricate low relief. A cartouche bearing Chinese characters appears to the right of the central figure. The legend YEAR OF THE OX arcs around the upper periphery, while the denomination 1 CROWN is inscribed along the lower border. |
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| Reverse lettering | YEAR OF THE OX 1 CROWN |
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