Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Fremantle (1987)
Circulating version: 1987 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Fremantle
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1987 |
| Denomination | 5 Crowns |
| Face value | £1.25 |
| Mintage | 413 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 155.500g |
| Diameter | 65.0mm |
| 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, incused legend and date around
ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN · 1987 RDM PM
Sailboats and map within circle, map of Australia at top left.
THE AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE · FREEMANTLE FINE SILVER 5 OUNCES CROWNS
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The 1987 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Fremantle is a collector 5 crowns coin, struck in silver (.999). It weighs 155.5g and measures 65mm across. Reverse design: Sailboats and map within circle, map of Australia at top left.
413 were struck.
Common questions
How much is the 1987 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Fremantle worth?
No verified sale of the 1987 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Fremantle has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its silver content is worth up to £211 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1987 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Fremantle different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1987 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Fremantle, not the coin found in change. At 155.5g of silver (.999) it is heavier than the 28.58g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1987 Isle of Man 5 Crowns - Elizabeth II Fremantle?
Check the weight 155.5g and diameter 65mm and the metal (silver (.999)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.