© Stacks Bowers
© Stacks Bowers
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Balinese Cat
2003 year| Gold (.9999) | 3.11 g | 17.95 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2003 |
| Value | ⅒ Crown (0.1) |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 3.11 g |
| Diameter | 17.95 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#424161 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Two Balinese kittens sitting in opposite directions, facing to left. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Au1/10 oz.
CROWN
PM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design of Queen Elizabeth II with a Balinese cat on her lap, which was created by the artist M.C. Mundy. The design was inspired by the Queen's love for cats and the Balinese breed in particular. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable collector's item for coin enthusiasts and cat lovers alike.
