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  Isle of Man 2006 “Snow White” BU Copper-Nickel Crown
Delightful new engraving from the award-winning Pobjoy Mint...
Comes in a colorful display booklet with the original Snow White story and gift presentation.
Here is the latest release in the Isle of Man’s charming series honoring famous children’s fairy stories from eminent authors. The series began in 2005 to celebrate the 200th birthday of Hans Christian Andersen and due to its popularity has been continued. Struck by England’s acclaimed Pobjoy Mint, this beautifully realized design portrays Snow White and the Wicked Queen. Shown is the famous scene in which the evil Queen disguises herself as a friendly peasant woman and tempts Snow White with a shiny poisoned apple. The enchanting seven dwarfs, the magic mirror and handsome Prince Charming are also included in the background. The obverse carries a recent portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Copper-Nickel. Brilliant Uncirculated.
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