1 Crown - Elizabeth II (World Cup France - shot on goal)
Isle of Man • 1 Crown • Copper-nickel • 1998
- Denomination
- 1 Crown
- Issuer
- Isle of Man
- Struck
- 1998
- Composition
- Copper-nickel
- Currency
- Pound
- Weight
- 28.28 g
- Diameter
- 38.6 mm
- Catalog refs
- KM 808
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Where it came from
This 1 Crown coin was minted by the Isle of Man in 1998 to commemorate the FIFA World Cup held in France. The Isle of Man frequently issues commemorative coinage featuring international sports themes to appeal to collectors and mark global events. The design reflects the island's tradition of producing thematic crown-sized coins that highlight popular culture and major athletic competitions.
The reverse of the coin depicts a dynamic 'shot on goal' scene, capturing the movement and intensity characteristic of football. The design was part of a series intended to celebrate the spirit of the 1998 tournament, utilizing a common aesthetic of the period for sports-themed numismatics. While these coins were minted primarily for the collector market, they remain recognized pieces for individuals interested in both World Cup history and Manx numismatics.
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