This set of six 1oz silver proof coins features Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin Oakenshield, Gollum, Radagast and Elrond.
Highlights
- Low worldwide mintage of just 1,000 sets
- Each coin is minted from 0.999 silver
- The rim of each coin is inscribed in both English and Dwarvish with the words 'Middle-earth - New Zealand'
- Features Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin Oakenshield, Gollum, Radagast and Elrond
- Packaged within a beautiful carved wooden case featuring the official The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey logo and a silhouette of the travelling party
- Individually numbered certificate.
Design
Each coin in this silver proof set portrays an important character in The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. Along with Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf and Thorin Oakenshield, the set of six 1oz silver proof coins features Radagast - an eccentric wizard and friend to Gandalf, Elrond - one of the wisest and most ancient elves in Middle-earth, and Gollum - a mysterious creature that will change Bilbo’s life forever. This set of precious coins and the accompanying certificate are presented within a carved wooden case - featuring the official logo and a silhouette of the travelling party.
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| Denomination: | One New Zealand dollar |
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| Finish: | Proof |
| Composition: | 0.999 silver |
| Weight: | 1 troy oz |
| Diameter: | 40mm |
| Edge treatment: | Milled |
| Shape: | Round |
| Obverse design: | Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, United Kingdom |
| Reverse design: | Bilbo Baggins, Gandalf, Thorin Oakenshield, Gollum, Radagast and Elrond |
| Mint: | Royal Australian Mint |
| Worldwide mintage limit: | 1,000 |
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