⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Somali Cat
2001 year| Gold (.9999) | 6.22 g | 22 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | ⅕ Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 6.22 g |
| Diameter | 22 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#118595 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 95% |
Reverse
Two Somali kittens, one playing with string on left, the other sitting on right. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower right.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
Au.1/5 oz.
CROWN
PM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Somali Cat) 2001 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) is that it features a unique design of Queen Elizabeth II's profile, surrounded by a Somali cat, which is a breed of domestic cat known for its distinctive coat pattern and slender build. The coin's design is the work of sculptor and engraver, Ian Rank-Broadley, who is known for his portraits of the British royal family. The coin's gold content and limited mintage make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 PM | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for ⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II (Somali Cat) 2001 coin.
