Archive for March 18th, 2018
18th March
2018
The coin is dedicated to Saint John of Kronstadt, a Russian Orthodox Christian presbyter and a member of the synod of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was one of the most internationally famous and beloved Orthodox Christian leaders of his time. Inscriptions: “John of Kronstadt” (in Russian) and the hallmark “Ag 925″. Saint John of Kronstadt John of Kronstadt (truly Iwan Iljicz Siergijew) born on 19th of October 1829 in Sura was an archpriest of the Russian Orthodox Church. He was born as Ivan Ilyich Sergiyev. From 1855 he worked as a priest in Saint Andrew’s Cathedral in Kronstadt, the naval base on the outskirts of St Petersburg. Here he committed himself to charity, especially to those who were remote from the Church, and travelled extensively throughout the Russian empire. In the early 1890s Father John became well known, and people from all over Russia came to him every day in thousands. He died on 20 December 1908 in Kronstadt. He was canonized by the Russian Orthodox Church Outside Russia in 1964, and by the Russian Orthodox Church in 1990. The item “SAINT JOHN OF KRONSTADT Saints Russian Orthodox Church Silver Coin 1$ Niue 2012″ is in sale since Monday, December 03, 2012. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins”. The seller is “powercoin_italy” and is located in Roma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Year: 2012
- Composition: Silver
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
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18th March
2018
Star Wars Darth Vader 2017 Niue High Relief 2oz Silver. After its release in 1977, Star Wars captured the head and minds of a generation around the world. This Ultra High Relief 2oz fine silver coin features the Sith Lord Darth Vader, welding his lightsabre which is highlighted in colour to add further interest. The unique Ultra High Relief effect is achieved using cutting edge minting techniques. The process not only adds more depth to the coins design, but a deeper brighter lustre which will ensure that every millimetre of the intricate design shines through. Proof Quality 99.9% Pure Silver. Mintage: 5,000 (half the usual number). Weight: 62.2g (2 oz). Diameter: 40.0 mm. Finish: Proof with colour. Officially Licensed Product By Disney Consumer Products. Comes with an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity. This features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Country of Issue Niue. Presented in a Star Wars branded coin case, ideal for dispaly, and outer packaging. A certifcate of authenticity is enclosed. The item “Star Wars Darth Vader 2017 Niue High Relief 2oz Silver Coin” is in sale since Thursday, March 15, 2018. This item is in the category “Collectables\Science Fiction Collectables\Star Wars Collectables\Empire Strikes Back (1980)”. The seller is “minted-uk” and is located in Essex. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Series/ Genre: Star Wars
- Sub-Type: Empire Strikes Back (1980)
- Item: Coins
- Country/Region of Manufacture: New Zealand
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