© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
© Aureo & Calicó S.L., subastas numismáticas
½ Crown - Elizabeth II Somali Cat
2001 year| Gold (.9999) | 15.55 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2001 |
| Value | ½ Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 15.55 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#402198 |
|---|---|
| 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 1/2 oz.
CROWN
PM
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the ½ 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 pattern of Somali cats, which gives the coin its name. The coin's design was created by the artist, John H. Mills, and it is a distinctive feature that sets this coin apart from other coins in the British Crown dependencies series.
