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1 Crown 2009, XXX Summer Olympic Games, London 2012 - Swimming [Isle of Man]

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1 Crown 2009, XXX Summer Olympic Games, London 2012 - Swimming [Isle of Man]
  • Country: Isle of Man
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 28.28 g
  • Name: XXX Summer Olympic Games, London 2012 - Swimming
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 Crown
  • Currency Unit: Crown
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 1408
  • Diameter: 38.6 mm
  • Reverse
    The central part features a swimmer facing right against the backdrop of the Tower of London. To the right of the image, the year of the Olympic Games "2012" is inscribed horizontally. Around the image is a patterned border with English inscriptions: at the top - "OLYMPIC", at the bottom - "ONE CROWN".
  • Obverse
    Centered is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom wearing a crown. In the truncation of the portrait are the initials of the British sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley - "IRB". Around the circumference along the rim are English inscriptions: on the left the monarch's name "ELIZABETH II", on the right the name of the British Crown Dependency "ISLE OF MAN" and the year of minting "2009". At the beginning of each inscription is the heraldic symbol of the Isle of Man – a triskelion. The rim features decorative raised denticles.

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