Cook Islands 2024 $5 Gryphon 1oz .999 Silver Antique Coin 999 Minted

$299.95
  • 1 oz of 99.9% Silver
  • Antique finish
  • Official legal tender of the Cook Islands
  • 33mm in diameter
  • 999 coins Minted

2024 Gryphon 1 oz ultra high relief silver coin antiqued Cook Islands. The fifth issue of the renowned "Numismatic Icons" series is adorned with the magnificent griffin. In Greek mythology, this captivating hybrid of a lion and an eagle is revered as the protector of precious treasures and the guardian of riches. To this day, the Griffin remains a beloved heraldic symbol, as it was one of the most venerated mythological beings of the middle ages. The ancient Thracian city of Abdera is the origin of these remarkable Griffin coins. The cicada, a prevalent supplementary motif on numerous ancient coins, is depicted alongside the griffin. The CI numerals adhere to the custom of ancient Greek coinage in order to denote the site of origin. The edition continues to include three exceptional specifications in silver and gold, as is customary. The coin is presented in a case and includes a certificate of authenticity. It is adorned with a stunning Relief and has an antique finish. A worldwide mintage of 999 pieces is available.

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Country of Issue Cook Islands
Year of Issue 2024
Denomination $8
Mintage 999
Metal Silver
Metal Purity (%) 99.90
Diameter (mm) 33.00