⅕ Crown - Elizabeth II Persian Cat

Features

Issuer	Isle of Man (British Crown dependencies)
Queen	Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type	Non-circulating coins
Year	1989
Value	⅕ Crown
Currency	Crown (1970-date)
Composition	Gold (.9999)
Weight	6.22 g
Diameter	22 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Number	N# 264761
References	KM# 254 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

Persian Cat

Series: Cats

Obverse

Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the George IV State Diadem, legend and date around

Script: Latin

Lettering:
ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN·1989
RDM
PM

Engraver: Raphael David Maklouf

Reverse

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

Script: Latin

Lettering:
999·9
Au. 1/5 oz.
CROWN

Edge

Reeded

Mint

(PM)	Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)

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Date					VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1989 PM
1989 PM												Proof

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Bullion value: USD 865.23 Search tips

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Actual gold weight: 0.200 oz

Current gold price: 4327.05 USD/oz (see gold price

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Sold price
	Heritage Auctions 2025 May 18 Spotlight: British Empire World Coins Showcase Auction 61508 Lot 22167	18 May 2025	1989 PM – Proof	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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