1 Angel “St. Michael Slaying the Dragon,” 1984 – Pobjoy Mint.
1 Angel “St. Michael Slaying the Dragon,” 1984 – Pobjoy Mint.
Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, by Arnold Machin. Legend “ISLE OF MAN
· ELIZABETH II” and year “1984.”
Reverse: Saint Michael the Archangel, winged and haloed, slaying the dragon with his spear. Manx triskelion at the
top; in the exergue, the inscription “FINE GOLD 1 OUNCE / ANGEL.” Design by Leslie Lindsay.
Edge: Fluted.
Legal weight: 33.93 g.
Metal and fineness: 916.7 gold.
Diameter: 32.70 mm.
Mint: Pobjoy Mint, Kingswood.
Quality: Proof.
Certification: NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certificate 3116468-007.
Condition: PROOF.
References: KM# 139; Friedberg B15.
Historical Note: Introduced in 1984, the Isle of Man Angel features the medieval motif of Saint Michael
slaying the dragon. The inaugural issue was recognized in the international Coin of the Year program.
Numismatic Expert: Pierre Adrien du Cly.
1 Angel “St. Michael Slaying the Dragon,” 1984 – Pobjoy Mint.
Obverse: Effigy of Queen Elizabeth II facing right, by Arnold Machin. Legend “ISLE OF MAN
· ELIZABETH II” and year “1984.”
Reverse: Saint Michael the Archangel, winged and haloed, slaying the dragon with his spear. Manx triskelion at the
top; in the exergue, the inscription “FINE GOLD 1 OUNCE / ANGEL.” Design by Leslie Lindsay.
Edge: Fluted.
Legal weight: 33.93 g.
Metal and fineness: 916.7 gold.
Diameter: 32.70 mm.
Mint: Pobjoy Mint, Kingswood.
Quality: Proof.
Certification: NGC PF 69 ULTRA CAMEO, certificate 3116468-007.
Condition: PROOF.
References: KM# 139; Friedberg B15.
Historical Note: Introduced in 1984, the Isle of Man Angel features the medieval motif of Saint Michael
slaying the dragon. The inaugural issue was recognized in the international Coin of the Year program.
Numismatic Expert: Pierre Adrien du Cly.
