Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo (1998)
Circulating version: 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1998 |
| Denomination | ⅕ Crown |
| Face value | 5p |
| Mintage | 5,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 6.220g |
| Diameter | 22.0mm |
| 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, legend and date around
ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN · 1999 RDM PM
Portrait of Marco Polo and camel train
MARCO POLO 1254-1324 PALACE OF KUBLAI KHAN ·BEIJING· 999.9 1/5 CROWN
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The 1998 Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo is a collector ⅕ crown coin, struck in gold (.9999). It weighs 6.22g and measures 22mm across. Reverse design: Portrait of Marco Polo and camel train.
5,000 were struck.
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How much is the 1998 Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo worth?
No verified sale of the 1998 Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £618 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1998 Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1998 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo, not the coin found in change. At 6.22g of gold (.9999) it is lighter than the 28.28g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 1998 Isle of Man ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Marco Polo?
Check the weight 6.22g and diameter 22mm and the metal (gold (.9999)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.
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