1 Crown - Elizabeth II (D-Day - Montgomery; Silver Proof)
Isle of Man • 1 Crown • Silver (.925) • 1994
- Denomination
- 1 Crown
- Issuer
- Isle of Man
- Struck
- 1994
- Composition
- Silver (.925)
- Currency
- Pound
- Weight
- 28.28 g
- Diameter
- 38.61 mm
- Catalog refs
- KM 702a
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Where it came from
This 1994 commemorative crown was minted by the Isle of Man to mark the 50th anniversary of the D-Day landings. Issued during a period when the island frequently produced thematic numismatic items to celebrate significant twentieth-century historical milestones, the coin serves as both legal tender and a collectible tribute to the Allied forces who led the Normandy invasion.
The reverse design features a portrait of Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, the prominent British commander of the Allied ground forces during Operation Overlord. The composition reflects the somber and respectful aesthetic common to mid-1990s commemorative coinage, focusing on military leadership rather than combat action. As a silver proof striking, the piece was marketed toward collectors who prioritize high-relief finishes and historical memorialization.
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