Sure to be a favourite worldwide, this stunning 1oz silver proof coin with selective gold plating features Bilbo Baggins and Smaug.
Highlights
- Worldwide mintage of 20,000
- Minted from 0.999 silver
- Features the stand-off between the Dragon Smaug and Bilbo Baggins in the halls of Erebor
- Words ‘Middle-earth – New Zealand’ inscribed on the rim
- Individually numbered certificate.
Design
Sure to be a favourite worldwide, this stunning 1oz silver proof coin with selective gold plating features Bilbo Baggins and Smaug. Inscribed along the rim of the coin are the words ‘Middle-earth – New Zealand’. Each coin includes an individually numbered certificate, adding to the collectability of this timeless coin.
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| Denomination: | One New Zealand dollar |
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| Finish: | Proof |
| Composition: | 0.999 silver with selective gold plating |
| Weight: | 1 troy oz |
| Diameter: | 40mm |
| Edge treatment: | Milled |
| Coin designed by: | Stamps and Collectables Business, New Zealand Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
| Obverse design: | Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, United Kingdom |
| Reverse design: | Bilbo and Smaug |
| Mint: | Royal Australian Mint |
| Worldwide mintage limit: | 20,000 |