1 Crown 2005, 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar - Napoleon and Nelson [Isle of Man]

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1 Crown 2005, 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar - Napoleon and Nelson [Isle of Man]
  • Country: Isle of Man
  • Shape: Round
  • Weight: 28.28 g
  • Name: 200th Anniversary of the Battle of Trafalgar - Napoleon and Nelson
  • Metal: Cupronickel (copper-nickel)
  • Composition: Cu-Ni
  • Denomination: 1 Crown
  • Currency Unit: Crown
  • Orientation: Medal alignment
  • Reference: KM# 1429
  • Diameter: 38.6 mm
  • Reverse
    The central part depicts a scene from the Battle of Trafalgar, above it are portraits with names: on the left, a right-facing portrait of Napoleon Bonaparte, on the right – Horatio Nelson. Above the scene, the English text 'THE BATTLE OF TRAFALGAR' is inscribed in a semicircle, below it horizontally is the year of the battle '1805'. Below the scene on the left are the Latin letters 'PM'. At the bottom, a two-line inscription '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 Ian Rank-Broadley - 'IRB'. Around the edge of the coin 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 '2005'. At the beginning of each inscription is the heraldic symbol of the Isle of Man – a triskelion. Along the rim are decorative raised denticles.

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