Description
Why purchase this stunning limited mintage 2022 Circles of Life 1 oz. silver proof coin?
This fascinating silver proof coin issued by the Cook Islands is a celebration of the Circles of Life. The coin’s intriguing design focuses on the astounding similarities between signs of life in nature and humanity, by comparing the annual rings of a tree with a human fingerprint.
- This 2022 Circles of Life coin was struck at the Mayer Mint in Germany.
- The coin contains 1 Troy oz. of .999 fine silver.
- The coin’s amazingly complex design is showcased by an exquisite proof finish.
- The coin features a generous diameter measurement of 45 mm.
- The proof coin is issued as legal tender of the Cook Islands, with a face value of five dollars.
- The coin will ship in its display worthy original Mint package.
- Mintage is limited to just 2,022 pieces.
Intricately Detailed Imagery
Obverse: The obverse features an effigy of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II at the center. The Queen is posed facing right, wearing the headpiece known as the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. Surrounding inscriptions include “ELIZABETH II,” “COOK ISLANDS” and “5 DOLLARS.” The late monarch’s likeness was designed in 1998 by acclaimed British sculptor Ian Rank-Broadley.
Reverse: The reverse design is divided vertically, featuring the distinctive ring pattern of a tree on the left, and the random whorls of a human fingerprint on the right. The inscription “CIRCLES OF LIFE” is cleverly camouflaged within the tree rings and fingerprint, while the year of issue “2022” is positioned below.
Spectacular Silver Proof Coin
This 2022 Cook Islands Circles of Life 1 oz. silver proof coin is available from ModernCoinMart in ungraded condition. Expect the $5 coin to feature a remarkably sharp strike, gorgeously finished surfaces and outstanding eye appeal. The coin will arrive encapsulated and housed in an elegant black frame display box, surrounded by an insert adorned with an illustration demonstrating the human aspect of the Circles of Life, with a Certificate of Authenticity printed on the back.