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1 Crown - Elizabeth II Tobacco Brown Cat
2016 yearCopper-nickel | 28.28 g | 38.60 mm |
Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
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Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2016 |
Value | 1 Crown 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
Composition | Copper-nickel |
Weight | 28.28 g |
Diameter | 38.60 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-08 |
Numista | N#98652 |
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Rarity index | 87% |
Reverse
An adult Havana Brown Cat with two kittens featuring their peculiar tobacco-brown fur
Script: Latin
Lettering:
1
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Tobacco Brown Cat coin was part of a series of coins issued by the Isle of Man to celebrate the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II in 2016. The coin features a unique design depicting the Queen's profile in a cameo style, surrounded by an illustration of a tobacco brown cat, which is a breed of domestic cat known for its distinctive brown coat. The coin's design was created by artist and designer, Joanne Vesty.