2004 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Year of the Monkey Gem Unc #R154

Description

Issuer	Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coin
Year	2004
Value	1 Crown 0.25  = INR 26
Currency	Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition	Copper-nickel
Weight	28.28 g
Diameter	38.61 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 62629
References	KM# 1238

The 2004 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin featuring Elizabeth II commemorates the Year of the Monkey. Issued by the Isle of Man, a British Crown dependency, this non-circulating coin is crafted from copper-nickel, weighing 28.28g and measuring 38.61mm in diameter. With a milled edge and a round shape, it bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. This gem uncirculated coin holds a special significance for collectors due to its unique design and limited mintage in 2004. The coin's obverse showcases the Queen's effigy, while the reverse depicts the Year of the Monkey theme. Its pristine UNC condition enhances its appeal to numismatists and enthusiasts alike. A valuable addition to any collection, this coin offers a glimpse into the rich history and cultural symbolism associated with the Chinese zodiac.