


© PCGS
1 Crown - Elizabeth II Mayailurus iriomotensis; Silver Proof
1997 yearSilver (.925) | 28.28 g | 38.5 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1997 |
Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.5 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#287553 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Wild cat facing left in front of foliage
Script: Latin
Lettering:
HISTORY OF THE CAT
MAYAILURUS
IRIOMOTENSIS
DISCOVERED IN 1964
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
One interesting fact about the 1997 Isle of Man 1 Crown coin is that it features a unique design depicting the critically endangered Iriomote cat (Mayailurus iriomotensis), a species of wildcat found only on the Japanese island of Iriomote. This coin was part of a series of coins issued by the Isle of Man to raise awareness about endangered species.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1997 PM | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 (Mayailurus iriomotensis; Silver Proof) 1997 coin.