1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Birman Cat; Platinum) 1998 front 1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Birman Cat; Platinum) 1998 back
1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Birman Cat; Platinum) 1998 photo
© Antykwariat Numizmatyczny - Michał Niemczyk

1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II Birman Cat; Platinum

1998 year
Platinum (.9995) 1.24 g 13.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1998
Value
1⁄25 Crown
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Platinum (.9995)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.8 mm
Thickness
0.6 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#400049
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Birman Cat

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Pt 1/25 oz.
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1998 Isle of Man 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Birman Cat; Platinum) coin is that it features a unique design of the Birman cat breed, which is known for its distinctive white "gloves" and "lace" on its paws and face. This design was created by the artist, John H. Mills, and it is a rare and unique feature among coins. Additionally, the coin is made of platinum, which is a rare and valuable precious metal, making it a highly sought-after collector's item.