Isle of Man 1 crown, 1996

Thomas Edison, electric light bulb

Information

NumberKM# 556
CountryIsle of Man
PeriodQueen Elizabeth II (1970 - 2022)
RulerElizabeth II
CurrencyManx pound
Coin typeCommemorative coins
Denomination1 crown
Year1996
SubjectThomas Edison, electric light bulb
SeriesInventions of the Modern World
Edge typeReeded
ShapeRound
AlignmentMedal (0°)
CompositionCopper-Nickel
Weight (g)28.28
Diameter (mm)38.6
Thickness (mm)3.17

Obverse:

1 crown 1996, Isle of Man (Thomas Edison, electric light bulb)

Crowns  Great people  Royal family 

Legend
ATLANTA GEORGIA USA 1996
ELIZABETH II
ISLE OF MAN
PM
RDM

Creators: Raphael David Maklouf (RDM)

Reverse

1 crown 1996, Isle of Man (Thomas Edison, electric light bulb)

Great people  Tool, device 

Legend
1879 ELECTRIC LIGHT BULB
1 CROWN
INVENTIONS OF THE MODERN WORLD
PHONOGRAPH 1877
THOMAS EDISON 1847 - 1931

Mintage

MintMarkMintage
UNCBUProof
United Kingdom, Tadworth (Pobjoy Mint)PM-+-


Collection

 1996SET$ *****