This Giants of the Galapagos series 2021 Galapagos Tortoise coin contains 1 Troy oz. The coin is expertly minted with an exquisite prooflike finish. The coin is uniquely shaped to accommodate the oversized form of the tortoise.
The coin measures 42.3 x 37.4, featuring beautiful colorization to the reverse design. The perfectly graded coin was awarded the First Releases designation. The coin is minted with a serial number denoting its position in the 2,500 piece limited mintage. Obverse: A portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is centered on the obverse, with tropical island elements such as a palm tree and feathery fronds, cleverly taking advantage of the coin's unique shape. Inscriptions include "ELIZABETH II, " "SOLOMON ISLANDS, " "2 DOLLARS" and 2021. Below, the coin's serial number is inscribed. This effigy of the Queen, crafted in 1998 by acclaimed British sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley, is known as the fourth definitive coinage portrait. Reverse: A Galapagos Tortoise appears in stunning color on the reverse, its giant form bursting out of the coin's rim, with engraved foliage in the background. Inscribed "GIANTS OF THE GALAPAGOS ISLANDS" and 999.9 SILVER 1 TROY OUNCE.The Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) received this 2021 Solomon Islands Giants of the Galapagos 1 oz. Silver Tortoise Prooflike coin for review within the first thirty days of release, earning the First Releases designation. Featuring a perfect strike and flawless surfaces, the uniquely shaped coin was judged to be in Prooflike 70 condition. The selectively colorized proof is encapsulated in a NGC holder accompanied by ModernCoinMart's exclusively designed Pacific Rim themed certification label.
Add this pristine colorized 2021 Galapagos Tortoise shaped 1 oz. Silver prooflike coin to your collection today! 42.3 x 37.4 mm.
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