Somali cat, 1 dollar, Series: Man’s Best Friends – Cats

Series:
Man’s Best Friends – Cats
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Specification
  • Issuer:
    Niue
  • Denomination:
    1 New Zealand dollar
  • Metal:
    Ag 999
  • Quality:
    proof
  • Weight:
    17.50 g
  • Circulation:
    999 pcs
  • Date of issue:
    February 2015
Description

If you are a cat fancy, this silver token will undoubtedly enchant you with its beauty! The Mint of Poland is pleased to present a new commemorative coin from the series “Man’s Best Friends – Cats”, devoted to the Somali cat.

  • Great gift for all cat lovers!
  • Minted in .999 sterling silver
  • Decorated with SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS and state-of the art digital printing
  • Limited mintage – only 999 pcs!
  • Specially designed presentation case
     

Somali cats are lithe and graceful – they are true aristocrats among the felines! The most striking feature of this breed are big wide-set ears, long hair and a gorgeous fluffy tail. Our beautiful silver coin devoted to this genteel breed will undoubtedly attract all cat lovers! Thanks to innovative technology of digital printing, the image of a Somali cat depicted on the coin is extremely lifelike. Elegant SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS additionally elevate the visual quality of the coin. The coin is accompanied by neat presentation case with an image of a well-groomed sorrel Somali cat.

Somali cats are active, intelligent and very curious. Like a spy, they tirelessly poke around, fumbling in all cabinets and drawers. Their graceful movements and sophisticated poses display elegance and charm. But most importantly, representatives of this breed are friendly and loyal family companions!

Obverse
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In the central part of the coin – effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Below – inscriptions: Ag 999 (hallmark), m/w (mint mark). Along the rim – inscriptions: ELIZABETH II, NIUE ISLAND (issuer), 1 DOLLAR (face value), 2015 (year of issue).

Reverse
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In the central part of the coin – colorful image of a Somali cat decorated with two SWAROVSKI ELEMENTS. In the background – relief image of a representative of the breed. Above – name of the coin in Polish and English: kot somalijski/somali cat. Along the rim – decorative elements: cat’s paw prints.