1 Crown 1995, World War II Aviation - Bristol Blenheim 142 [Isle of Man]

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1 Crown 1995, World War II Aviation - Bristol Blenheim 142 [Isle of Man]
  • Country: Isle of Man
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 28.28 g
  • Name: World War II Aviation - Bristol Blenheim 142
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Designation: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 Crown
  • Currency Unit: Crown
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Summary: KM# 513
  • Diameter: 38.6 mm
  • Reverse
    In the central part of the reverse are left-facing relief images of two World War II aircraft in flight: a large central image and a smaller one below. A ship is depicted to the right under the aircraft. Below the image, the aircraft's name 'BRISTOL BLENHEIM 142 M' is inscribed horizontally in English. Along the edge of the coin are English inscriptions in an arc: at the top 'AIRCRAFT OF WORLD WAR II', and at the bottom in two lines - '1 CROWN'.
  • Obverse
    Centered is the right-facing profile of Queen Elizabeth II of Great Britain wearing a crown. In the truncation of the portrait are the initials of the British sculptor Raphael David Maklouf - 'RDM', below the truncation are the Latin letters 'PM' - the mintmark of the Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom. 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 issue '1995'. The rim is decorated with raised denticles.

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