1 Crown 1987, America's Cup Regatta. Trophy [Isle of Man]

Coins-Europe

Reverse
In the central part, against a background of yachts, is the America's Cup. It is depicted as a ewer engraved with the names of the yachts that have won the cup. Above the cup is the heraldic symbol of the Isle of Man – a triskelion; below is the numeral 1; to the left, above a racing yacht, is the year of the competition '1987'. Around the perimeter is a wide rim with English inscriptions: from left to right – 'THE AMERICA'S CUP CHALLENGE FREMANTLE', at the bottom – 'CROWN', flanked on both sides by a chain-link pattern.
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'. Behind the portrait are the Latin letters 'PM' – the mintmark of the Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom. Around the perimeter is a wide rim with 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 '1987'.