Title:
Tokelau Great White Shark Coin
Description:
This 2015 1 oz Silver coin from the tropical New Zealand territory of Tokelau features an imposing Great White Shark swimming through the depths of the ocean. This impressive specimen is prominently displayed hunting for his next meal.
Coin Highlights:
Contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver.
Multiples of 20 come in mint tubes. Multiples of 500 come in mint boxes. All other coins will be in protective plastic.
Obverse: The likeness of Queen Elizabeth II along with the Tuluma, which is the national symbol of Tokelau. The Tuluma is a wooden tackle box used by the fishermen of Tokelau, inscribed with “Tokelau mot e Atua” meaning “Tokelau for God,” referencing the influence of Christianity in Tokelau.
Reverse: An intimidating Great White Shark swimming against the current, with smaller fish in the background.
Mintage is yet to be determined; for context, the Yellowfin Tuna (previous coin in the series) has a mintage of 100,000 coins.
Sovereign coin backed by the government of Tokelau.
Coin Highlights:
Contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver.
Multiples of 20 come in mint tubes. Multiples of 500 come in mint boxes. All other coins will be in protective plastic.
Obverse: The likeness of Queen Elizabeth II along with the Tuluma, which is the national symbol of Tokelau. The Tuluma is a wooden tackle box used by the fishermen of Tokelau, inscribed with “Tokelau mot e Atua” meaning “Tokelau for God,” referencing the influence of Christianity in Tokelau.
Reverse: An intimidating Great White Shark swimming against the current, with smaller fish in the background.
Mintage is yet to be determined; for context, the Yellowfin Tuna (previous coin in the series) has a mintage of 100,000 coins.
Sovereign coin backed by the government of Tokelau.
Country:
Tokelau
Year:
2015
Material:
Silver
Denomination:
$5.00
Weight:
1 oz
Diameter:
38.60 mm
Edge:
reeded
Designers:
Highland Mint
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Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:55:16
Date Added:
2018-06-08 16:55:16