1997 Isle of Man 50p TT Races Commemorative Coin

Description

Own a piece of Isle of Man history with this circulated 1997 50 pence coin! This collectible coin commemorates the thrilling Isle of Man TT Races with a dynamic design showcasing two motorcycles speeding around a bend. The reverse features the exciting race action, while the obverse displays Raphael Maklouf’s classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Minted in cupro-nickel, this coin has a diameter of 27.3mm and weighs 8.00g. While showing signs of circulation consistent with its age (please see images for details), this coin is a fantastic addition to any coin collection, especially for those interested in motorsport memorabilia or Isle of Man numismatics. It’s a tangible link to the legendary TT Races and a fascinating glimpse into numismatic history. The reverse designer remains uncredited, adding a touch of mystery to this already intriguing piece.