Isle of Man ½ Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson Gold Proof (1997)
Circulating version: 1997 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 1997 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 12.5p |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 15.550g |
| 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 · 1997 RDM PM
Leif Eriksson 999-1001, viking ship with map sail
LEIV EIRIKSSON 999-1001 1/2 CROWN
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The 1997 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson – Gold Proof is a collector ½ crown coin, struck in gold (.9999). It weighs 15.55g. Reverse design: Leif Eriksson 999-1001, viking ship with map sail.
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How much is the 1997 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson – Gold Proof worth?
No verified sale of the 1997 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson – Gold Proof has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £1,552 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 1997 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson – Gold Proof different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 1997 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson, not the coin found in change. At 15.55g 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 1997 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Leiv Eriksson – Gold Proof?
Check the weight 15.55g and the metal (gold (.9999)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.