1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Persian Cat) 1989 front 1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Persian Cat) 1989 back
1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II (Persian Cat) 1989 photo
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1⁄25 Crown - Elizabeth II Persian Cat

1989 year
Gold (.9999) 1.24 g 13.9 mm
Description
Issuer
Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1989
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
References
Numista
N#44459
Rarity index
79%

Reverse

Persian cat, standing left. Triskeles in shield at top, birds in flight in background, cat standing on platform lower left.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
Au. 1/25 oz.
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Comment

As the 1 Crown coin is 25 Pence (£0.25) then 1/25 Crown is £0.01 namely 1 Penny.

Interesting fact

The 1989 Isle of Man 1/25 Crown Elizabeth II (Persian Cat) coin is a unique and interesting collector's item. One fascinating fact about this coin is that it features a rare depiction of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a traditional Persian cat headdress, which was designed by the artist Michael Hibbit. This distinctive design was created to commemorate the Queen's visit to the Isle of Man in 1989 and has since become a sought-after collector's item among coin enthusiasts.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1989 PM - - - - - -

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