The Tuvalu 2020 $1 Tarantula is the 15th release in the highly sought-after Perth Mint
Deadly & Dangerous series.
Struck from 1 oz of 99.99% pure silver, the Tuvalu 2020 $1 Tarantula colorized proof coin features a limited global mintage of only 2,500 pieces.
Key Coin Specifications
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Issuing Country: Tuvalu
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Mint: The Perth Mint
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Denomination: $1 (Tuvalu Legal Tender)
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Weight & Purity: 1 oz of .9999 Fine Silver
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Diameter: 40.6 mm
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Maximum Mintage: 2,500
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Finish: Proof
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Packaging: High-gloss timber display case with a themed, illustrated outer box and numbered Certificate of Authenticity
Design Details
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Reverse: Features a colorized, close-up depiction of Australia's largest spider—the Tarantula—crawling over leaf litter and twigs. The text "AUSTRALIA'S TARANTULA" is inscribed along the bottom.
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Obverse: Displays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. The obverse also bears the inscriptions for the year of issue (2020), country (Tuvalu), face value (1 DOLLAR), and metal content. [1, 2, 3]
