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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Chinchilla Cat; Silver
2009 year| Silver (.999) | 31.1 g | 38.5 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2009 |
| Value | 1 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Silver (.999) |
| Weight | 31.1 g |
| Diameter | 38.5 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#148873 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 91% |
Reverse
Chinchilla cat and kitten. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
.999
Ag. 1 oz
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 2009 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II (Chinchilla Cat; Silver) coin is that it features a unique design that showcases a chinchilla cat on the reverse side, which is not a commonly seen animal on coins. This design was created by the Isle of Man-based designer, M.J. Hibberd, and it adds a touch of whimsy and charm to the coin. Additionally, the coin's high silver content of .999 and its weight of 31.1 grams make it a valuable and collectible item for coin enthusiasts.