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25 Pence - Elizabeth II Manx Cat
1975 year| Copper-nickel | 28.4 g | 38.61 mm |
| Issuer | Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1975 |
| Value | 25 Pence 0.25 IMP = USD 0.33 |
| Currency | Pound (decimalized, 1971-date) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel |
| Weight | 28.4 g |
| Diameter | 38.61 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Updated | 2024-10-08 |
| Numista | N#15303 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 24% |
Reverse
Portrait of a tailless Manx cat facing left
Script: Latin
Lettering:
TWENTY FIVE PENCE
1975
Engraver: Christopher Ironside
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1975 Isle of Man 25 Pence coin featuring Elizabeth II (Manx Cat) is a unique and interesting coin due to its unusual design. The coin's reverse side features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by a border of Manx cats, a breed of tailless cats that originated on the Isle of Man. This design was chosen to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Queen's reign and to highlight the island's cultural heritage. The coin's unique design makes it a standout among other coins and a fascinating collector's item.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 PM | 35000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 25 Pence - Elizabeth II (Manx Cat) 1975 coin.
