Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader Silver Proof (1981)
Circulating version: 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1981 |
| Denomination | 1 Crown |
| Face value | 25p |
| Mintage | 15,000 |
| 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 |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend around, date below
ISLE OF MAN ELIZABETH II PM 1981
Bust of Sir Douglas Bader, airplanes in background on left
INTERNATIONAL YEAR OF THE DISABLED SIR DOUGLAS BADER ·ONE CROWN·
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The 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader – Silver Proof is a collector 1 crown coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 28.28g and measures 38.61mm across. Reverse design: Bust of Sir Douglas Bader, airplanes in background on left.
15,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader – Silver Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader – Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £37.56 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader – Silver Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader, not the coin found in change. It is struck in 92.5% silver rather than copper.
How do I identify the 1981 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Sir Douglas Bader – Silver Proof?
Check the weight 28.28g and diameter 38.61mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.