⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat; Platinum) 2002 front ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat; Platinum) 2002 back
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Bengal Cat; Platinum) 2002 photo
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⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Bengal Cat; Platinum

2002 year
Platinum (.9995) 3.11 g 17.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
2002
Value
⅒ Crown (0.1)
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
3.11 g
Diameter
17.95 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#401864
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 1/10 oz.
CROWN
PM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The Bengal Cat platinum coin from the Isle of Man features a unique design that showcases the majesty of the Bengal Cat breed. The coin's obverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, while the reverse side features a stunning image of a Bengal Cat sitting regally on a throne, surrounded by intricate engravings of foliage and other design elements. The coin's platinum composition and limited mintage make it a highly sought-after collector's item for coin enthusiasts and cat lovers alike.