⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Somali Cat) 2001 front ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Somali Cat) 2001 back
⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Somali Cat) 2001 photo
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⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II Somali Cat

2001 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
2001
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#402197
Rarity index
100%

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 1/10 oz.
CROWN
PM

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the Non-circulating coin ⅒ Crown - Elizabeth II (Somali Cat) 2001 from Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) made of Gold (.9999) weighing 3.11 g is that it features a unique design of Queen Elizabeth II with a Somali cat on her lap, which is not a common motif on coins.