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2019 £5 Isle of Man First King of Mann 3 oz Antique Silver Coin
$ 174.23
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This listing is for one 2019 £5 Isle of Man First King of Mann 3 oz Antique Silver CoinThe coin, struck with Smartminting technology in the shape of an ornamented Celtic Cross, shows Manannán mac Lir “son of the sea” kneeling in knight’s armor clutching a shield and his sword Fragarach “the retaliator”. The polished Fragarach is adorned with the characteristic three-legged Manx triscelion.
Manannán derived his name from the Isle of Man and is said to be the first king and defender of the island. He is a vital part of Manx, Irish and Scottish mythology and folklore. Aside from his famous sword, Manannán is said to have possessed a cloak of invisibility and the Wave Sweeper, a ship able to cross the seas without sails.
This outstanding numismatic tribute to Manannán measures 55 mm in diameter, features an antique finish and nominal value of 5 £. Only 999 pieces will be struck of this Isle of Man issue. As a self-governing Crown dependency, Queen Elizabeth II is the head of state holding the title “Lord of Mann”.
Denomination: £5
Metal and weight: 3 oz of 0.999 Fine silver
Year: 2019
Mintage: 999
Diameter: 55mm
Box and COA: Yes
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