Description
Why add this flawless 2022 2 oz. Silver Killer Whale Prooflike coin to your collection?
The third and final release of the Ocean Predators Series honors the Killer Whale. Each coin in the series has featured an irregular shape to demonstrate the power and savagery of the ocean’s most predatory creatures. The coin is a product of PAMP SA, a precious metals refiner located in Switzerland that is known for its technically advanced minting methodologies.
- This 2022 Killer Whale coin is crafted from 2 Troy oz. of .9999 fine silver.
- The coin is minted with an exquisite prooflike finish.
- The coin is uniquely shaped, measuring 51.0 x 46.8 mm.
- The obverse inscription includes the coin’s individualized serial number.
- The coin received the First Releases attribution.
- Mintage is limited to just 1,500 pieces.
Awe-inspiring Ocean Scene
Obverse: An image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II in a right facing pose is centered on the obverse, with a nautical chart pattern in the background. Inscriptions include “ELIZABETH II,” “SOLOMON ISLANDS” and “5 DOLLARS,” with the coin’s unique serial number appearing in the upper right. This effigy, which is commonly known as the fourth definitive coinage portrait of the Queen, is credited to renowned British sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley.
Reverse: The reverse features a Killer Whale breaching the surface of the ocean, as well as the traditional circular border of the coin, in a violent spray of water and mist. Below, there is a glimpse of the serenity of the ocean floor, as multiple fish swim among coral, unaware of the danger overhead. Inscribed “999.9 SILVER 2 OZ” and “2022.”
Impeccable Proof 70
This 2022 Solomon Islands Ocean Predators 2 oz. Silver Killer Whale Shaped Prooflike coin was submitted to the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC) for review within thirty days of release, and judged to be in flawless Prooflike 70 condition. The coin is presented in a sonically sealed NGC protective holder accompanied by ModernCoinMart’s exclusive Pacific Rim style certification label confirming its First Releases status.
