Extremly low mintage limit, only 1,999!! Certificate of Authenticity+ Presentaions Case. Amazing coin with Gold Gilding on it!! The authenticity of the coin is confirmed by the certificate. Each coin is packaged in an elegant case. “Madonna of the Carnation” is an oil painting by the Italian Renaissance artist, architect and engineer – Leonardo da Vinci. The masterpiece was created between 1472 and 1478 and is one of Leonardo’s earliest known paintings. The red carnation depicted in the painting is a symbol of pure and deep feeling of love that Mary bestowed upon Jesus. At present “Madonna of the Carnation” is permanently exhibited at the Alte Pinakothek Museum in Munich, Germany. In the upper part of the coin – sophisticated ornaments embellished with selective gold plating. Below – a stylized piece of the Renaissance attic. On the left – an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the mint mark (m/w) and face value (1 DOLLAR). Along the rim – inscriptions: NIUE ISLAND (the issuer), Ag 999 (the hallmark), ELIZABETH II, 2014 (the year of issue). The reverse of the coin depicts a multicolour replica of the “Madonna of the Carnation”. On the right – ornaments characteristic for the Renaissance art. On both sides of the painting – inscriptions: MADONNA OF THE CARNATION / MADONNA Z GODZIKIEM (the name of the coin in Polish and English). Nice Authentic add to your collection. We are established and guarantee the authenticity of the products we sell. We have our inventory of precious metals bought only from reputable mints. Please consider your fair Feedback. Let us know if you need this overnight. We will do our best to accommodate your request. Fast shiiping will take 3-4 days(extra charge). For damaged items, please save all outside and inside packaging and wrapping for inspection by the Post Office. Return item must be sent within 14 days after it has been received. We will do our best to satisfy our customers. Fell free to contact if you have any questions. The item “Niue 2014 1$ Masterpiece of Renaissance MADONNA OF THE CARNATION Silver Coin” is in sale since Wednesday, April 16, 2014. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “worldancient” and is located in Etobicoke, Ontario. This item can be shipped worldwide.