Archive for April 12th, 2017

THIS IS THE ONLY COIN IN EXISTENCE IN THE HIGHEST POSSIBLE GRADE!!! THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THAT MINT STATE GRADE IS USED ON THIS COIN SERIES!!! THIS COIN IS INCORRECTLY CERTIFIED – AS IT SHOULD BE PROOF (PF) NOT MINT STATE (MS)!!! Ourneys of Discovery. With Antique Finish and High Relief Design – Coin and Packaging Set – this coin contains very special design – antiqued, high relief, 2 oz silver coin and is in the highest possible grade – MS 70. (MS is Mint State). Additionally, a super popular Brown Label from NGC is present on this coin. This exquisite coin contains. And the use of high relief on the entire obverse creates a dazzling image for the ages. This amazing pure silver coin. In the new Journeys of Discovery Coin Collection and celebrates exploration and discovery of the unknown. This series began with the intrepid traveler, Marco Polo, whose detailed writings of his journey throughout. Inspired many others to undertake their own Journeys of Discovery. This collection of coins featured the most well-known and memorable explorers of their time and includes – Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Vasco Da Gama, Ferdinand Magellan, David Livingstone, and. All coins in this series are designed in the high relief format along with the incredible antique finish which gives these coins a feel for the old times of exploration and discovery. Additionally, this is the first and only time that Mint State designation has been assigned by NGC to this coin series, as all other coins in this series were designated Proof. This is an absolute mega-rarity and an incredible museum piece!! This coin is very unique in that it has Antique Finish. High Relief Design embedded on the obverse of the coin along with the fact that this coin is designed in. 2 oz of pure. While being issued as legal tender under the Government of Niue this coin is meticulously struck by the New Zealand Mint. Furthermore, this beautifully depicted – Journeys of Discovery. With Antique Finish and High Relief Design coin – in a three-dimensional antique finish with a matte background on a stunning pure silver coin is minted from. 999-fine silver and is limited to a worldwide mintage of just 2,000 coins , and this example has been graded a perfect MS 70 ANTIQUED, the highest possible grade from NGC!! This amazing 99,99% pure silver coin features multiple technologies to bring out the stunning beauty of the Journeys of Discovery. Coin struck in the incredible antique finish with the incredible high relief design. This coin is housed in a special thick NGC holder because of its substantial thickness as the coin is. Troy ounces of pure silver. This coin presents a rare opportunity to view superb engraving skills of the New Zealand Mint. The use of multiple finishes for this latest coin series provides an added depth and further showcase the combined craftsmanship and artistry that have produced this stunning coin design. The design that includes the. Beautiful fully engraved, high-relief coin with an antique finish. Depicts the moment Magellan became fatally involved in a tragic local dispute, in the. On 27 April 1521. The most interesting aspect about this design however, is the antiqued finish with a high relief design of this coin and that makes this coin a unique masterpiece. This is a stunning design of engraving artistry and fantastic art work like no other. Contains the profile of Queen Elizabeth II with the country of origin. Located at the top of this design. And the denomination – FIVE DOLLARS – depicted on the right side of this design. The year-date – 2016 – is present at the bottom of this coin. For this coin is serrated. Is securely protected in the. The same technology that is used for the protection of some of the greatest coins in the world today. Additionally, a very popular label. From NGC is present. The NGC label provides further guarantee of the coin’s weight, purity, and overall quality – adding a factor of collectability to this unique coin. Included with this super rare coin is the Original Government Packaging (OGP) – this. Coin comes with the presentation packaging like no other. The amazing themed timber treasure chest – deluxe presentation box with the protective draw string sack. Modeled on those used to transport materials to trade around the globe on great Journeys of Discovery throughout history. Additionally, this packaging contains individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity the certificate is entirely in English – the official language of. The Certificate of Authenticity states that the authority of the Government of the Niue certifies that this coin is. And is guaranteed to match the standards of fineness and weight set down in the specification. All of this makes this coin and packaging an ideal gift for any coin collector and is a. Truly magnificent work of art!! Portuguese navigator and explorer Ferdinand Magellan (1480 – 1521) is recognized as the man who, in the early 1500s, led a fleet of Spanish ships on what is regarded as the first circumnavigation of the world. Born in 1480 into a noble Portuguese family, Ferdinand Magellan became a court page in. Following the early death of his parents. He became a skilled sailor and navigator at early age, taking part in the Portuguese expeditions to. After a disagreement with the King of Portugal in 1517, Magellan successfully enlisted the support of the Spanish royalty for an expedition to reach the Moluccas in. King Charles I of. Wanted a share in the valuable spice trade which at this point in time was controlled by the Portuguese through their eastwards route around. In September 1519 Magellan left. Commanding a fleet of five vessels. In spite of bad weather, an attempted mutiny, disease, a lack of provisions and unknown waters, Magellan managed to cross the Atlantic Ocean to the southern end of. Straights which now bear his name. Magellan then sailed into a body of water he named the. (the Pacific Ocean), making his way to the. Where he was tragically killed on 27 April 1521, after becoming involved in a local dispute between two rival chieftains. In spite of not making it back to. Ferdinand Magellans ambitious expedition proved that the globe could in fact be circumnavigated by sea. This coin and original government packaging set is of extreme unbelievable rarity due to its limited low worldwide mintage of just 2,000 coins and its super high popularity due to the subject matter being Journeys of Discovery. Additionally this coin and packaging set being the highest possible and mega rare grade of MS 70 ANTIQUED and. Population = 1 with the super rare. High Relief Design stuck in. 2 oz pure silver. Of this coin along with the. For this coin and. The super popular Brown Label. All together makes this coin and packaging set of ULTIMATE SUPER RARITY!! This coin never appears for sale on the open market and of supreme rarity in perfect grade – hence forth the ultimately low population. Numismatic Guarantee Corporation (NGC) has graded this coin MS 70 ANTIQUED (MS is Mint State). Certified at Mint State 70. Grade, the Numismatic Guaranty Company guarantees that this coin has no post-production imperfections at five times the magnification. The Authenticity and The Grade of this coin are guaranteed!! – the population of this coin as of March 13, 2017. His is an extremely limited and extremely rare coin and packaging set!! Technical Specifications for This Coin. Obverse Finish: Antiqued High Relief. Fineness: 0.999 = 99.9%. Year of Issue: 2016. Weight: 62.20 grams. Diameter: 40.00 millimeters. Original Packaging: Timber Treasure Chest Presentation Box. Original Packaging: Certificate of Authenticity. Original Packaging: Draw String Sack. NGC Population: 1 – Only One and Highest Known. For this item, within the continental. Furthermore, for this item I include. The item “2016 Niue Silver $5 Journeys of Discovery Magellan MS70 ANTIQUED NGC Coin” is in sale since Wednesday, April 12, 2017. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “coinmaestro” and is located in Maineville, Ohio. This item can be shipped to United States.

• Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated MS70
• Year: 2016
• Certification: NGC
• Certification Number: 2808980-016
• Grade: MS 70 ANTIQUED
• Composition: Pure Silver
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue