1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley Cat) 1990 front 1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley Cat) 1990 back
1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley Cat) 1990 photo
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1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II New York Alley Cat

1990 year
Gold (.999) 1.24 g 13.8 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1990
Value
1⁄25 Crown
Currency
Crown (1970-date)
Composition
Gold (.999)
Weight
1.24 g
Diameter
13.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#175568
Rarity index
91%

Reverse

New York Alley cat sitting to right, looking left. Triskeles within shield at top, two birds in flight top left, cat standing on platform lower right.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Au. 1/25 oz
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 1990 Isle of Man 1/25 Crown - Elizabeth II (New York Alley Cat) gold coin is that it features a unique reverse design that showcases a stylized representation of a cat, which is not commonly seen on coins. The design was created by artist John S. Mills and is meant to symbolize the Isle of Man's connection to the natural world and its reputation for being a haven for cats. The coin's gold content and limited mintage also make it a valuable and sought-after collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1990 PM 1000 - - - - - -

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