⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley cat) 1990 front ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley cat) 1990 back
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley cat) 1990 photo
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⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II New York Alley cat

1990 year
Gold (.9999) 3.11 g 17.95 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
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
References
Numista
N#402229
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Alley cat above value.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Au 1/10 oz.
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1990 Isle of Man Elizabeth II (New York Alley Cat) ⅒ Crown coin is that it features a unique reverse design, showcasing a stylized representation of a cat, which was inspired by the popularity of the "New York Alley Cat" nickname for the Isle of Man's capital city, Douglas. The coin's designer, John S. Mills, incorporated the cat theme into the coin's design as a way to commemorate the island's rich history and culture. This coin is considered a rare and collectible item among numismatists and cat enthusiasts alike.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 PM 1000 - - - - - -

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