Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia - Kangaroo (1988)
Circulating version: 1988 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia - Kangaroo
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1988 |
| Denomination | 5 Crowns |
| Face value | £1.25 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.550g |
| Diameter | 65.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Raphael David Maklouf |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative highly-collectable |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, incused legend and date around
ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN · 1988 RDM PM
Kangaroo with stage coach behing
1788 · BICENTENARY OF AUSTRALIA · 1988 FINE SILVER 5 OUNCES CROWNS
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The 1988 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia - Kangaroo is a collector 5 crowns coin, struck in silver (.999). It weighs 155.55g and measures 65mm across. Reverse design: Kangaroo with stage coach behing.
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How is the 1988 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia - Kangaroo different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1988 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia - Kangaroo, not the coin found in change. At 155.55g of silver (.999) it is heavier than the 28.45g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1988 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Bicentenary of Australia - Kangaroo?
Check the weight 155.55g and diameter 65mm and the metal (silver (.999)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.