1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Burmese Cat; Gold) 1996 front 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Burmese Cat; Gold) 1996 back
1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Burmese Cat; Gold) 1996 photo

1 Crown - Elizabeth II Burmese Cat; Gold

1996 year
Gold (.9999) 31.1 g 32.7 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1996
Value
1 Crown
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Gold (.9999)
Weight
31.1 g
Diameter
32.7 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#194406
Rarity index
97%

Reverse

Burmese cat sitting to right, facing. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower right

Script: Latin

Lettering:
U
Au. 1 oz
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1996 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Burmese Cat; Gold) coin is that it features a unique design of a Burmese cat on the reverse side, which was created by the renowned cat breeder and artist, Dr. Noel Neilson. The design is said to have been inspired by the Queen's love for cats and her interest in the Burmese breed. The coin's gold content and limited mintage also make it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists and cat enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1996 PM 1000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Burmese Cat; Gold) 1996 coin.