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⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Persian Cat; Platinum
1989 year| Platinum (.9995) | 6.22 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1989 |
| Value | ⅕ Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Platinum (.9995) |
| Weight | 6.22 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#419248 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Persian cat, standing left. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
999.5
Pt.1/5oz.
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1989 Isle of Man Elizabeth II Persian Cat Platinum ⅕ Crown coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a Persian cat, which is not typically seen on coins. The coin's design was created by sculptor and coin designer, John M. L. M. S. S. M. Scott, and it is considered a rare and collectible coin among numismatists.
