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This stunning 2014 Lunar Year of the Horse colored silver coin from Niue, certified by New Zealand Mint, is a must-have for any coin collector. The intricate design features a majestic horse, symbolizing strength and grace, against a vibrant background. Made of pure silver, this coin is a valuable addition to any collection and is sure to impress with its fine details and beautiful coloring. Perfect for those interested in the Lunar Zodiac or simply looking to add a unique and exquisite coin to their collection.

The Chess Knight grips his lance and shield, and charges ahead on his armored warhorse on this. One troy ounce pure silver gem with a proprietary black proof finish! Tiny mintage of just 999! Talisman World Coins and Medals is proud to bring you a knight in shining armor-the Chess Knight! Second in the Chess Precious Metals Program. The Chess Knight makes his entrance with a goal of creating chaos and wreaking havoc on the chess board. He does this through his unorthodox movement-one square horizontally, then two vertically, or two vertically then one horizontally. Surprisingly, the Knight owns the oldest defined movement of any chess piece. His unconventional moves date back to the Indian game of. In the 6th century AD, when the piece was first introduced, and have not changed since. This absolutely superb design depicts a Knight riding his noble steed-don’t call it a horsie! Charging ahead with lance in hand upon his armored warhorse, the Knight is ready to topple some hapless pawns, and maybe skewer a bishop while he’s at it! The knight’s shield features the checkered pattern of the chess board around its border, while the center displays the actual knight chess piece. This legal tender masterpiece is a spectacular ode to one of the oldest and most universally played games on Earth, chess! Why is chess so globally popular? Over 600 million people worldwide will play a game this year! Because it’s the purest of pure strategy games-there is absolutely no luck, no chance, and no hidden information. It’s you versus your opponent, locked in head to head mortal combat. Guarantee yourself a checkmate with a phenomenal fusion of features that includes one troy ounce pure precious metal content and spectacular detailed engraving, enhanced by the rich and luxurious Black Proof finish. With a tiny mintage of just 999 coins worldwide, coin collectors and fans of both chess and heraldry alike can compete to make the next move before time expires. Beautifully presented within a handsome presentation case and complete with an individually numbered certificate of authenticity, this sensational Chess Knight Pure Silver Black Proof is destined to occupy a place of pride in your noble collection! The Game of Kings. Known as “the Game of Kings”, chess has a long and rich history, having evolved over time to reach the intricate masterwork of strategy we know today. The origins of chess can be traced back to central Asia more than 1500 years ago. A recognizable version of chess called. Was played in India before 600 AD. Chess then spread to Persia, and thence to the Muslim world after the Islamic conquest of Persia in the 600s. Traveling west to Europe via the Silk Road, chess derives its Western name from the Persian word “shah” (king). The word checkmate is derived from the Persian “shah mat” (the king is dead). The oldest known chess manual was in Arabic and dates to about 840 AD, titled. The Book of Chess. , written by al-Adli ar-Rumi (800-870 AD), a renowned Arab chess player. This manuscript is now lost, but is referenced in later works on chess. In Europe, the king became the largest piece, a reflection of its relative importance. Nonetheless, the king could move only one square per turn, albeit in any direction. Today, the popularity of chess continues unabated, with over 600 million people playing each year. The Queen’s Gambit. Who would have thought that a TV show about chess, of all things, could make such a splash? Well, that’s exactly what. Did, becoming Netflix’s most watched original series ever upon its release in 2020. The show, starring actress Anya Taylor-Joy, traces the rise of an emotionally troubled, drug addicted savant from the obscurity of a rural Kentucky orphanage to the top of the chess world in the 1950s and 60s. This savant is a woman, at a time when a female grandmaster was a true rarity! Just like the game of chess itself. It ranked in Netflix’s top 10 most watched programs in over 90 countries around the globe. Please see above for a full description of the design. The proprietary black proof treatment lends an air of gravitas to the design, appropriate to this serious game of strategy. The legend KNIGHT denotes the theme. His Majesty, King Charles III, in profile effigy facing left. This portrait was executed by the engraver Jody Clark. The legend CHARLES III, the date of issue and denomination also appear, while the legend 1 OZ 999 SILVER guarantees the weight and purity. The coin is encapsulated inside a luxurious clamshell-style presentation case, lined with black velvet and satin, and protected by a full color outer cardboard box. An individually-numbered certificate of authenticity is included. Image of the back side of the certificate is mint-supplied and for general reference only. Serial number on image is NOT indicative of the serial number you will receive! Proof with Proprietary Black Proof Finish. 999 Fine (Pure) Silver. Niue is a small island nation in the South Pacific. Although it is completely self-governing and independent, it remains in free association with New Zealand, a member of the British Commonwealth of Nations, hence the portrait of the British monarch on most of its coinage. The country is located about 1,450 miles northeast of New Zealand. It is closest to Samoa, Tonga, and the Cook Islands. It is one of the largest coral islands in the world, with a total area of 260 square kilometers. Niueans are predominantly Polynesian; most are bilingual, speaking both Niuean and English.

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This marvellous 2 Oz Silver coin is the second release in the new “Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse” series. Another rider is Famine, coming on a black horse. He has scales and weights, with which the grain will be carefully measured. According to the announcement included in the Apocalypse of St. John, the Four Horsemen, i. War, Plague, Hunger and Death are to set off on their horses before the Final Judgment. The coin is minted in an oxidised stamp, it is decorated with selective gilding and the details of the reverse are emphasized by a high relief. The mintage of this issue is only 500 pieces! 2oz / 62.20 g. UPS Standard for Europe and UPS Express Saver for all ountries outside of Europe. The transport courier may change. Costs vary depending on the destination. ALL THE COINS ARE ORIGINAL AND THE FEATURES I SPECIFY IN THE ANNOUNCEMENT! The item “Niue 2020 Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Black Horse $5 silver coin 2 oz” is in sale since Thursday, April 22, 2021. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\New Zealand”. The seller is “silvercoinseurope_com” and is located in Oviedo. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Composition: Silver
• Year: 2020
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
• Certification: Uncertified

Low Mintage of 500 coins worldwide! Fantastic Artwork on both obverse and reverse sides of the coin. Uniform obverse throughout the series. Serial Number engraved on rim. Features: High Relief (2.7 mm)and Selective Gold Gilding Mintage: 500 Material: Pure Silver (99.99%) Edge: Smooth with Serial Number Condition: Antique Finish Weight: 2 oz Diameter: 45 mm Face Value. The item “Niue 2021 $5 PALE HORSE Four Horseman of The Apocalypse 2oz Silver Coin” is in sale since Friday, May 7, 2021. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Europe\Poland”. The seller is “hilliardxu” and is located in Richmond, British Columbia. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Certification: Uncertified
• Year: 2021
• Composition: Silver

World wide mintage only 500pcs. Your number is #223. The item “2016 Niue TROJAN HORSE Ancient Myths 2 Oz Silver Coin 10$” is in sale since Wednesday, November 18, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Silver\Coins”. The seller is “bulldog0099″ and is located in Alhambra, California. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
• Certification: Uncertified
• Precious Metal Content per Unit: 2 oz
• Year: 2016
• Composition: Silver

999 Weight: 2oz (62.2 g) Diameter: 45mm Quality: High relief, Antique Mintage: 500 Including box and certificate. Have a look at my other auctions – I also have the White Horse! The item “Niue 2020, Black Horse, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, 2oz $5 Silver Coin” is in sale since Thursday, March 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins”. The seller is “www-space-coins-com” and is located in space-coins-com. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
• Certification: Uncertified
• Grade: Ungraded
• Year: 2020
• Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
• Composition: Silver
• Denomination: 5 Dollar

Zajcza 15, 00-351 Warszawa. Discounts on new coins for registered users. The item “Red Horse Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse Antique finish 2 oz Ag Coin Niue 2018″ is in sale since Wednesday, April 22, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins”. The seller is “topworldcoins” and is located in Rzeszów. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Modified Item: No
• Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
• Certification Number: defined in the certificates
• Certification: Uncertified
• California Prop 65 Warning: not harmful to humans and the environment
• Year: 2018
• Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
• Composition: Silver

2020 Niue Black Horse Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse 2oz Silver Coin NGC MS69. Comes with original box and COA. The item “2020 Niue Black Horse Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse 2oz Silver Coin NGC MS69″ is in sale since Monday, August 24, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins”. The seller is “silvertreasure50″ and is located in Roseville, California. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi arabia, Ukraine, United arab emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman islands, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macao, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Viet nam, Uruguay.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
• Certification: NGC
• Grade: MS 69
• Year: 2020
• Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
• Composition: Silver

The first coin of a promising and exclusive series called Ancient Myths. The first issue features the Trojan Horse. The 2 oz High Relief Pure silver coin is finished in an antique finish and rimless with a small disc of highly polished wood carrying an ancient-inspired pattern in black, meant to represent the horses construction. Each coin is packed in a beautiful wood case with a colorful graphic dust jacket and has a numbered certificate of authenticity from the Mint of Poland. Low Mintage of 500. Fantastic Artwork on both obverse and reverse sides of the coin. Rimless with Serial Number engraved. Wooden box and Sleeve and Certificate of Authenticity. Features: Great Artwork and Polished wood insert Mintage: 500 Material: Pure Silver (99.99%) Edge: Smooth with Serial Number Condition: Antique Finish Weight: 2 oz Diameter: 50 mm Face Value. Pls be assured that all items will be packed properly. The item “Niue Island TROJAN HORSE ANCIENT MYTHS Silver Coin $10 High Relief 2 Oz” is in sale since Wednesday, February 26, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Silver\Coins”. The seller is “shoppingeniee” and is located in default. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Certification: Uncertified
• Precious Metal Content per Unit: 2 oz
• Year: 2016