Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II, 2008

1 Crown - Elizabeth II from Isle of Man. Issued in 2008. Struck in Trimetallic: gold (.9999) core, titanium middle ring and gold (.9999) outer ring (4 colours titanium: brown, light blue, dark blue and purple). Measures 38.6 mm and weighs 0 g.

Obverse

Bust with tiara right, multicolour band around

Reverse

Seated figures, multicolour band. Each of the four quadrants in the middle ring is a different colour of Titanium and features a Greek god: Demeter for Earth (brown), Zeus for Air (light blue), Poseidon for Water (dark blue), and Hephaestus for Fire (purple). The outer ring and central circle are struck in pure Gold. The outer ring depicts the 12 Signs of the Zodiac to correspond to the various Earth elements, whilst the central circle shows an image of the Earth.

Edge

Milled