Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama Silver Proof (1998)
Circulating version: 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1998 |
| Denomination | 1 Crown |
| Face value | 25p |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.925) (925/1000 fine) |
| Weight | 28.500g · 0.8476 t oz |
| Diameter | 38.6mm |
| Thickness | 3.10mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around
ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN-1998 PM
Vasco bust, Ship and African map
VASCO DA GAMA 1460-1524 1 CROWN
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The 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama – Silver Proof is a collector 1 crown coin, struck in 92.5% silver. It weighs 28.5g and measures 38.6mm across. Reverse design: Vasco bust, Ship and African map.
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How much is the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama – Silver Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama – Silver Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth about £37.86 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama – Silver Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama, not the coin found in change. At 28.5g of 92.5% silver it is heavier than the 28.28g copper circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Vasco da Gama – Silver Proof?
Check the weight 28.5g and diameter 38.6mm and the metal (92.5% silver) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.