1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Show jumper)
Isle of Man • 1 Crown • Gold plated copper-nickel • 2008
- Denomination
- 1 Crown
- Issuer
- Isle of Man
- Struck
- 2008
- Composition
- Gold plated copper-nickel
- Currency
- Pound
- Weight
- 28.28 g
- Diameter
- 38.6 mm
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Where it came from
This 2008 Isle of Man crown features a detailed depiction of a show jumper, continuing the island's long-standing tradition of issuing commemorative coinage through the Pobjoy Mint. The design celebrates the equestrian sport, which remains a culturally significant activity within the Isle of Man, and aligns with the mint's practice of producing series that highlight British heritage and sporting themes during the reign of Elizabeth II.
The coin was produced by the Pobjoy Mint, a private mint known for its artistic approach to numismatics and its specific relationship with the Isle of Man government. The design focuses on the fluidity and precision of the show jumping event, capturing the athlete and horse in mid-air. Like many commemorative crowns from this period, it was marketed primarily to collectors of equine-themed coinage and those interested in the diverse commemorative output of British crown dependencies.
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