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Manx TT coin 2016
Are you wondering which rider is depicted on the TT-legends coin of 2016? Well, it is Bruce Anstey, after a picture of him on Bray Hill.
Bruce Anstey with the carton replica of the coin
The original picture
Bruce has a long career in the racing sports and won already 12 times the Ulster GP, 10 times the North-West 200 and he mounted the Isle of Man rostrum not less than 36 times. Further he is speed record holder on the Mountain course, which has earlier been memorated by the IOM-post by means of a special card in 2014.
The card issued on the occasion of Bruces lap record
The franking imprint on the card with special TT-postmark
This bearded New Zealander thanks his success to performing the famous Maori dance before the race: the Haka.
Bruce does the Haka
Hans de Kloet