½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat) 2002 front ½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat) 2002 back
½ Crown - Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat) 2002 photo
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½ Crown - Elizabeth II Bengal Cat

2002 year
Gold (.9999) 15.55 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
½ Crown
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
15.55 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#403887
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Bengal Cat standing to left facing, with kitten. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Au 1/2 oz.
CROWN
PM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The 2002 Isle of Man Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat) ½ Crown coin is unique in that it features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a Bengal cat on the other. This coin is a non-circulating coin, meaning it was not intended for general circulation but rather as a collector's item. It is made of gold (.9999) and weighs 15.55 grams. This coin is a rare and valuable addition to any coin collection, especially for those interested in unique and unusual coin designs.