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1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat
2005 year| Gold (.9999) | 1.24 g | 13.9 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 2005 |
| Value | 1⁄25 Crown |
| Currency | Crown (1970-date) |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 1.24 g |
| Diameter | 13.9 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#44460 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Himalayan cat sitting right facing, with two kittens on right. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower left.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
999·9
PM
Au.1/25oz.
CROWN
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The Himalayan Cat coin, minted in 2005, is a unique and rare coin featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on one side and a Himalayan cat on the other. It's interesting to note that the coin is made of 99.99% gold and weighs only 1.24 grams, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts and cat lovers alike.