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  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Reverse
    Reverse
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Obverse
    Obverse
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Presentation Box
    Presentation Box
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Certificate
    Certificate
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Reverse
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Obverse
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Presentation Box
  • 1978 Platinum Pound Sterling £1 Coin Isle of Man Certificate
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£6.00
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Product ID
5303

1978 Platinum Proof £1 Coin - Isle of Man

The 1978 Isle of Man £1 platinum proof coin was issued by the British Pobjoy Mint.

These coins are struck in .950 fine platinum to a proof finish. They have an issue limit of just 1,000 coins.

Each coin is issued in a presentation box, accompanied with a certificate of authenticity. There may be some very minor scratches on the coin, which is not reflected on the display photographs. If you require a photograph prior to purchase, please contact us.

£662.74

(Special Scheme Inc. VAT)
Totals are approximate until metal prices are confirmed on the next LBMA fix.

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Isle of Man One Pound Coins

The Isle of Man first issued a base-metal circulating £1 coin in 1978, five years ahead of the first £1 coin issued in mainland Britain.

Cheap UK Platinum

The Isle of Man have issued pound coins in platinum as proofs or specimens for sale to collectors. We often have some in stock at prices only slightly above bullion. Because these are second-hand, VAT is only paid on the dealer's margin.

Obverse

The obverse features Arnold Machin's portrait of HM Queen Elizabeth II.

ELIZABETH THE SECOND 1978

Reverse

The reverse features the 3-legged Triskellion superimposed over an outline of Isle of Man.

ISLE OF MAN ONE POUND

Specification

MetalPlatinum
Platinum Weight Troy Ounces0.275
Fineness / Carat0.950
Issue Limit1,000
Date1978
Obverse DesignerArnold Machin
Reverse DesignerPobjoy Mint Engravers
Issuing Monarch Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Mint / BrandPobjoy Mint
CountryIsle of Man
Terms & Delivery

Terms of Sale - Key Points

You can find more information on payment and identification requirements.

Bullion coins are provided as is and on occasion may have some minor scratches or edge knocks. These are not regarded as faulty or damaged goods as their precious metal content and value as a bullion coin is not affected. Any coin sold for a value less than a 180% intrinsic is considered a bullion coin.

Gold investment products are VAT free. Silver investment products are inclusive of VAT at the current rate unless otherwise stated.

All investment products are based on the live precious metal price. Prices will be fixed once the item has been added to the basket and recalculates just before checking out. 

If your product is not a graded coin and is considered a bullion item, it should be noted that these are bought and sold on low premiums over their precious metal content and not solely for aesthetic purposes; therefore, some products may have edge knocks and/or marks. These edge knocks and marks do not alter the specifications of the coins.

Please note that all investment products are exempt from the Consumer Contracts (Information, Cancellation and Additional Charges) Regulations 2013 and therefore customers do not have the right to cancel their order once the order has been accepted. If customers no longer wish to go ahead with their investment purchase, there is an option to sell the products back to Chard (1964) Ltd instead. View our current buy back prices.

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Delivery Information

We aim to dispatch orders within 48 hours of receiving cleared funds. Our standard delivery methods are as follows.

Orders over £60 - Fully Insured Delivery.

  • Within the UK and BFPO - Next day fully insured and tracked. Delivery starts from £6. 

Orders under £60

  • Within the UK and BFPO - Royal Mail 2nd Class. Your order will normally arrive within 2-3 working days. Delivery starts from £3.50.

If you wish to have your order sent by an alternative method (e.g., Saturday Guaranteed) please contact +441253343081 for more information. Please note, we will not dispatch high value orders over a bank holiday weekend.

For international delivery, please check with your local customs office for more information on custom duty and taxes.

Full delivery information can be found by clicking here.

Postal Insurance

We offer fully insured delivery on all special delivery options. We do need to pass on the cost of this insurance as it soon adds up shipping high value gold and silver products. 

  • Orders under £1500 there is no additional fee.
  • Orders over £1500 we charge a fee in order to cover the increasing costs of insurance. For every £1500 we apply a £1 fee. 

If you require any assistance, please do not hesitate to call the showroom on +441253343081 and one of our team can discuss your purchase. 

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