Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage Silver Issue (1979)
Circulating version: 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1979 |
| Denomination | 1 Crown |
| Face value | 25p |
| Mintage | 30,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 28.280g · 0.8410 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Arnold Machin |
| Rev. artist | Leslie Lindsay |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
ISLE OF MAN ELIZABETH II 1979 PM
Triskeles coin at center of 8 assorted coins. Encircling the entire reverse is a traditional Celtic Ring Chain.
TERCENTENARY OF MANX COINAGE ·ONE CROWN·
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The 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage – Silver Issue is a collector 1 crown coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.6mm across. Reverse design: Triskeles coin at center of 8 assorted coins. Encircling the entire reverse is a traditional Celtic Ring Chain.
30,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage – Silver Issue worth?
No verified sale of the 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage – Silver Issue has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £37.55 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage – Silver Issue different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage, not the coin found in change. At 28.28g of 92.5% silver it is lighter than the 28.47g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1979 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Manx Coinage – Silver Issue?
Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.6mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.