Posts Tagged ‘pure’
19th June
2024
Penguins are cute and, as a result, popular. The Fairy Penguin is the smallest and cutest penguin in the world and, as a result, super-popular! The latest in the Australia at Night program features these diminutive, nocturnal penguins waddling ashore under a huge, full supermoon, struck in. One troy ounce of pure silver, with a proprietary black treatment to simulate its nighttime habitat! Let’s face it, penguins are cute, but none are cuter than the diminutive Fairy Penguin. Appropriately called the “little penguin”, the fairy penguin is the smallest penguin species in the world, and the only one with blue and white feathers! Venturing onto land only at night, the fairy penguin is truly nocturnal, and a perfect choice for this latest entry in the wildly popular Australia at Night wildlife program. On Phillip Island in Victoria, Australia, fairy penguins come ashore only after sunset. The popular nighttime “Penguin Parade” has been captured on this gorgeous pure silver coin with velvety black proof finish, while the silvery glow of the full moon over the water illuminates this magical scene. In equal parts rare, alluring, and superbly struck, this beauty is limited to a mintage of just 1,000. Like previous entries in the Australia at Night program, the Fairy Penguin Black Proof is destined to sell out. Most birds spend their time aloft, winging their way and riding the breezes, like the bald eagle. Others are more at home on land, like the flightless ostrich and kiwi. And then there are the birds that are truly aquatic, the penguins. Fairy penguins spend the majority of their time at sea. They are genuinely nocturnal, coming ashore only at night. They nest along the southern coast of Australia and New Zealand. Phillip Island in Victoria hosts Australia’s largest colony, with over 30,000 breeding penguins found on the Summerland Peninsula. When the sun goes down and the moon rises, tourists gather to witness these magical creatures waddle along the beach in the celebrated “penguin parade”. This pure silver black proof celebrates one of Australia’s most beloved natives, the Fairy Penguin, the smallest member of the penguin family. The Fairy Penguins stand a diminutive 12 inches (33 cm) tall and weighs just 2 pounds (1 kg). Make this precious metals beauty yours before it sells out! A trio of super cute Fairy Penguins waddle ashore under the light of a full moon onto an Aussie beach. The scene sports a proprietary black treatment to simulate the nighttime. The legends AUSTRALIA AT NIGHT and FAIRY PENGUIN denote 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 an 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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5th June
2024
Mintage of only 750. Comes with box and COA. Items are well packed for optimum arrival condition. Please be sure to return the item in the condition it was received in. Include COA and all original packaging.
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31st May
2024
Beautiful, noble, graceful-so many ways to describe the impressive Black Swan of Australia, depicted in vibrant full color on this. Extremely low mintage (just 750), one troy ounce pure silver proof. Don’t miss out, make this rare and stunning numismatic treasure yours today! Get this black beauty-the distinctive Black Swan is front and center on this one full troy ounce pure silver dollar. The Black Swan is the third in the. John Gould’s Birds of Australia Program. Hot on the wings of 2023′s Eastern Rosella Parrot. And Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo, showcasing the most eye-catching avians from the Land Down Under. Both the Eastern Rosella Parrot and the Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo. We expect the Black Swan to sell out quickly as well. The Black Swan is native only to the Land Down Under, where it is a national icon. In Western Australia, the Black Swan appears both on the state’s flag and its coat of arms. The Swan River in Western Australia, named for and home to a famous population of the swans, flows through Perth, home of the world famous Perth Mint, to the port of Fremantle. Faithfully reproducing the sublime artwork from Gould’s masterpiece, this sumptuous silver coin celebrates one of Australia’s most iconic birds. Utilizing cutting edge digital color minting technology, this beauty presents Gould’s illustration of Black Swan in a new format, accentuating the bird’s blue-black feathers and bright red beak. In the cameo proof background, a flight of Black Swans passes over the heads of several more in the reeds. The JG privy mark confirms that the design has been adapted directly from John Gould’s. The Birds of Australia. The seminal masterwork that ranks with John James Audubon’s. The Birds of America. In its importance and groundbreaking brilliance. Please read the presentation below for more about John Gould, known as the father of Australian ornithology, and his exquisitely decorated masterpiece. The first comprehensive tome on Australian bird life. With its extremely limited. Mintage of just 750. Don’t delay-make these beautiful birds yours today! The first two in the. Major Mitchell’s Cockatoo. Don’t let these beauteous swans take wing, secure yours now! John Gould and The Birds of Australia. John Gould FRS was an English ornithologist. He published a number of monographs on birds, illustrated by plates produced by his wife, artist Elizabeth Gould, and several other artists. In 1838 John Gould and his wife Elizabeth, a talented painter and illustrator, sailed to Australia from England, intending to study the birds of that country and be the first to produce a major work on the subject. Shortly after their return to England, Elizabeth Gould died in 1841. She completed 84 plates for. Before her untimely death at the age of just 37. The result of the Goulds’ trip was the seminal. (1840-48), a seven volume work which is the first comprehensive illustrated account of Australian birds. It included a total of 600 plates; 328 of the species described were new to science and named by Gould. A Monograph of the Macropodidae, or Family of Kangaroos. The Mammals of Australia. John Gould is considered a naturalist on the order of the American John James Audubon, similarly famous for his illustrated works on a newly-settled continent’s birds. Was issued by subscription; in all there were 250 subscribers, so 250 sets of the seven-volume work were printed. The collection was published in a folio format that measures about 23 inches (57 cm) in height. Of the original 250 sets, 175 are accounted for in institutional collections. A full color portrait of an adult Black Swan in its natural habitat. The legend BLACK SWAN defines the theme, while the privy mark JG indicates that the vignette is taken from John Gould’s seminal work. 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. The image of the back side of the certificate is a mint-supplied image intended for general reference only. Serial number on image is NOT indicative of the serial number you will receive! 999 Fine (Pure) Silver. John & Elizabeth Gould (obverse) Jody Clark (reverse).
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17th August
2023
2 2015 DISNEY PRINCESS AURORA 1oz 99.9% PURE SILVER COIN. Living deep in the forest, in a woodcutter’s cottage, Briar-Rose doesn’t know that she is Princess Aurora, and that the evil fairy, Maleficent has cast a dark spell over her. When Aurora pricks her finger on a spindle, she falls into an enchanted sleep. Conquering Maleficent, Prince Phillip awakens the sleeping princess and together they waltz together – just like they did “once upon a dream”. Officially licensed by Disney Consumer Products with a limited worldwide mintage of 10,000 coins. The second release in the Disney Princess coin programme, featuring Aurora. Contemporary, colourful coin and packaging design. Proof quality 1 oz Fine Silver coin. Presented in delightful fairy-tale book style packaging. Great present for any Disney princesses fan. This design features Princess Aurora surrounded by relief engraved flowers. Sleeping Beauty was based on. La Belle au bois dormant. By Charles Perrault and. By The Brothers Grimm. The film’s musical score featured adaptations of music from the ballet. 1 oz silver coin comes presented in delightful fairy-tale book style packaging. The themed packaging makes this coin an ideal gift for any Disney fan or coin collector. The Certificate of Authenticity is printed onto the packaging. Silver Content (Troy oz). Minimum Gross Weight (g). PLEASE LET ME KNOW IF THERE IS A PROBLEM BEFORE GIVING YOUR FEEDBACK. Thank’s for looking.
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15th August
2023
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4th May
2023
SUPERMAN 85TH ANNIVERSARY 2023 3 OZ PURE SILVER PROOF COIN – NIUE – NZ MINT. SUPERMAN 85TH ANNIVERSARY 2023 3 oz Pure Silver Proof Coin – Niue – NZ Mint. The world’s first Super Hero, SUPERMANT celebrates his 85th anniversary with this massive 3oz pure silver coin. A true masterpiece, the coin is fully engraved to show SUPERMAN flying around MetropolisT. Surrounding this image are the engraved words “Celebrating 85 Years of Superman” to further represent the special milestone. It is also minted in relief and mirror finish for maximum detail and to polish the design. The coin is created in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and is legal tender, with the obverse displaying the Public Seal of Niue. The worldwide availability is limited to just 1,938 – to reflect the year he was first introduced to the world. Each memento is packaged inside an eye-catching, anniversary-themed display box, featuring the hero along with the anniversary logo. Inside, the coin is secured in a clear acrylic capsule and sits in luxurious black velvet. A Certificate of Authenticity and the unique serial number is printed on the back of the box. This is truly a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, so don’t miss out. Mintage: 1938 Material: Fine Silver (99.9%) Finish: Proof Weight: 3 oz Diameter: 55MM COA: Yes Country: Niue Face Value. (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GOLD COINS). ONCE YOUR DONE SHOPPING, PLEASE MESSAGE ME AND I WILL SEND YOU A COMBINED INVOICE. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “the_coin_shoppe” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
- Year: 2023
- Fineness: 0.999
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
- Certification: Uncertified
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13th April
2023
LILITH 2022, 2000 Francs two oz Pure Silver Coin. Comes with box and COA and everything! And in excellent condition!!! Features: high relief, antique finish, selective gilding. Mintage: ONLY 500 MINTED!! Material: Pure Silver (99.99%). Weight: 2 oz / 62.20 Grams. Face Value: 2000 Francs CFA. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “imperiumnumismatics” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
- Year: 2021
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
- Certification: Uncertified
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12th March
2023
Limited Mintage of 3,600. 9999 fine silver with a weight of 1.5 troy oz. Issued by the country of Niue. Coins arrive inside a thematic box, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Obverse: Depicts the official seal of Niue, along with the year of mintage and denomination. Reverse: Displays a fully functional colorized roulette wheel. Inscriptions: “ROULETTE WHEEL”, . 9999 SILVER”, “1.5 TROY OUNCES”, “2023, and a unique serial number. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Silver\Coins”. The seller is “silverdeal4u” and is located in this country: US. 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, Sweden, South Korea, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Republic of Croatia, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam.
- Coin: Spinning Roulette Wheel
- Composition: Silver
- Year: 2023
- Fineness: 0.9999
- Strike Type: Proof-Like
- Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1.5 oz
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
- Brand/Mint: Pamp Suisse
- Total Precious Metal Content: 1.5 oz
- Certification: Pamp Suisse
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26th February
2022
“The wolf you feed is the wolf who wins” – this story serves as an important reminder of the power everyone has over their experiences and emotions. Two wolves – white and black – are competing on the coin. They represent our good and bad self – good and evil, which carry the eternal battle each and every day. This silver coin is full of morality. Looking at it, the question arises: Which is the wolf you are feeding? Issuer: Niue Issuing Year: 2021 Face Value: 2 Dollars Metal. 999 Silver Diameter: 32 mm Weight: 1 oz Condition: Antique Finish Mintage: 999 Special Features: Special Finish, High Relief. (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GOLD COINS). ONCE YOUR DONE SHOPPING, PLEASE MESSAGE ME AND I WILL SEND YOU A COMBINED INVOICE. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “the_coin_shoppe” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Canada.
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
- Certification: Uncertified
- Year: 2021
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
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18th February
2022
BLACK HOLE UNIVERSE SERIES – 2021 2 oz Pure Silver Reverse Concave Coin – Niue. We present the second coin of the ” Universe ” series, which depicts unusual elements of the cosmos. This time the coin focuses on the theme of a black hole. A black hole is a region of space-time which, due to the influence of gravity, nothing – including light and information – can leave. General Theory of Relativity. It requires the accumulation of a sufficiently large mass in a sufficiently small volume in order to form. The black hole is surrounded by a mathematically defined surface called the. Which marks the boundary of no return. It is called “black” because it completely absorbs light hitting the horizon, reflecting nothing. As black holes cannot be observed directly, their presence is inferred from their interaction with surrounding matter and with light and other types of electromagnetic radiation. The reverse of the coin shows a colourful representation of the appearance of a black hole. A real piece of meteorite is placed in the centre of the coin. Another interesting addition is the fluorescent printing, which makes the coin glow in the dark! The reverse of the coin is concave, which imitates the absorption of the surroundings by a black hole. The mintage of the coin is limited to 500 pieces only. The coin comes packed with a c ertificate of authenticity in an elegant wooden box. Features: Reverse Concave, Fluorescent Printing, Meteorite Mintage: 500 Material: Pure Silver (99.99%) Finish: Antique Finish Issuer: Niue Island Weight: 2 oz Diameter: 50 mm Face Value. (WITH THE EXCEPTION OF GOLD COINS). ONCE YOUR DONE SHOPPING, PLEASE MESSAGE ME AND I WILL SEND YOU A COMBINED INVOICE. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins: World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “the_coin_shoppe” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Canada, Australia.
- Composition: Silver
- Year: 2020
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
- Certification: Uncertified
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