Isle of Man ½ Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat (2005)
Circulating version: 2005 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat
| Country | Isle of Man |
| Year | 2005 |
| Denomination | ½ Crown |
| Face value | 12.5p |
| Mintage | 1,000 |
| Mint | Pobjoy Mint · Tadworth |
| Circulation | Non-circulating |
| Composition | Gold (.9999) |
| Weight | 15.550g |
| Diameter | 30.0mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Edge | Reeded |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Obv. artist | Ian Rank-Broadley |
| Grade scale | UK (EF/UNC) |
| Tags | commemorative |
Right facing uncouped bust of Queen Elizabeth II, wearing the " Girls of Great Britain and Ireland " Tiara, legend and date around
ELIZABETH II ISLE OF MAN 2005 IRB
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.
999·9 PM Au.1/2oz. CROWN
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The 2005 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat is a collector ½ crown coin, struck in gold (.9999). It weighs 15.55g and measures 30mm across. Reverse design: 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.
1,000 were struck.
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How much is the 2005 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat worth?
No verified sale of the 2005 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat has been logged on MyCoinage yet. Its gold content is worth up to £1,560 at today's spot price, which puts a floor under its value.
How is the 2005 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat different from the circulating coin?
This is a collector version of the 2005 Isle of Man 1 Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat, not the coin found in change. At 15.55g of gold (.9999) it is lighter than the 28.28g nickel circulating coin, so weighing it is the quickest check.
How do I identify the 2005 Isle of Man Half Crown - Elizabeth II Himalayan Cat?
Check the weight 15.55g and diameter 30mm and the metal (gold (.9999)) against the specification table on this page. The reverse design is described above.