Isle of Man Angel 1/2oz Gold Coin
British Pobjoy Mint
The British Pobjoy Mint is a private mint based in the United Kingdom, founded in 1965. It specializes in producing high-quality circulation coins, commemorative coins, and collector’s coins for various countries around the world. Known for its innovative designs and precise craftsmanship, Pobjoy Mint collaborates closely with governments and organizations to create unique coin projects. The mint emphasizes quality, creativity, and technical excellence.
Kingswood Park, Millennia House, Bonsor Dr, Kingswood, Tadworth KT20 6AY, United Kingdom
The Isle of Man “Angel” gold coin was introduced in 1984 in proof edition. The bullion version was released one year later in 1985. The coin had a purity of 22k gold until 1993 and was increased to 24k (999.9/1000) gold from 1994.
Angel gold coins have a rich history. The first English Angel gold coin was struck during the reign of Edward IV. Angel gold coins are said to bring good fortune and success to those who possess them.
Product Specifications (½ oz Size)
The Isle of Man Angel is available in 1 oz, ½ oz, ¼ oz and 1/10 oz. The Angel gold coin was produced by the Pobjoy Mint, in the United Kingdom until 2017.
Weight: 0.5 oz
Diameter: 27 mm
Thickness: 2.2 mm
Design Highlights
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The ½ oz fractional weight “Angel” depicts the famous design of St. Michael the Archangel slaying the dragon.
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The reverse side shows a portrait of her majesty Queen Elizabeth II. The portrait of the Queen will vary depending on the year of issue.
Product Details
Manufacturer: Pobjoy Mint up until 2017
Manufacturer: Tower Mint as of 2017
Country of origin: Isle of Man
Series Name: Angel
Weight: ½ oz
| Metal | Gold |
| Form | Gold Coin |
| Country of Origin | Isle of Man |
| Manufacturer | British Pobjoy Mint |
| Series | Isle Of Man Angel |
| Purity | 999.9/1000 |
| Fineweight | 15.55 gram |
| Gross Weight | 15.55 gram |
| Denomination (oz) | 1/2 oz |
| Year of issue | Random |
| Grade | Brilliant |
| Condition | Circulated |
| Face value | 0.5 Angel |
| Thickness | 2.20 mm |
| Diameter | 27.00 mm |
| Packaging | single in pouch |