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Product: Mexico 2009 $100 Aztec Calendar 1 Kilo Silver Proof Coin
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Description: Mexico 2009 $100 Aztec Calendar 1 Kilo Silver Proof Coin
On December 6, 2007, Guillermo Ortiz, Governor of Banco de México, issued a 1kg pure silver coin depicting the "Aztec Calendar" during a special event held at the Museo Nacional de Antropología located in Mexico City. The mintage for the Mexico 2009 $100 Aztec Calendar 1 Kilo Silver Proof Coin is limited to 300 pieces for the Mexican Market.
The coin is set with several accessories which include a case which its design evokes a pre-hispanic brazier specially designed to keep and exhibit the coin; a certificate of authenticity with serial number; a book allusive to the Aztec Calendar's history, minting and coin's issue; as well as a magnifying glass to observe the fine detail of the piece.
REVERSE: The Aztec Calendar. At the upper part, parallel to the coin frame and following its edge is the legend “CALENDARIO AZTECA” (AZTEC CALENDAR). On the right is the mint mark of Casa de Moneda de México, while on the left is the “$” sign followed by the number “ 100” . On the left hand side, parallel to and following the edge, is the year of minting followed by the legend “ 1 kg PLATA PURA LEY .999” ( 1 kg PURE SILVER FINENESS .999). The coin edge is flat.
OBVERSE: In the center is a sculptural relief of the National Shield encompassed by the legend “ESTADOS UNIDOS MEXICANOS” (UNITED MEXICAN STATES). Surrounding this, following the edge of the coin frame are reproductions of the different National Shields used throughout Mexico 's history, such as the eagle which appears in the center of the first page of the Codex Mendoza. The coin edge is flat.
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Product: 2009 50th Anniversary of the Mini £5 Silver Proof
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Description: n 2009 the most iconic of British cars, the Mini, is celebrating its 50th anniversary. The unique and revolutionary design by Alec Issigonis influenced a generation of carmakers. Over 50 million Minis have been sold worldwide and many ‘classic’ versions are still on the road and loved by their owners. To celebrate this very British anniversary, the Royal Mint has produced a £5 Proof coin in sterling silver and features on its reverse a side-view image of the classic Mini, created by David Cornell FRSA, FRBS.
* Struck in sterling silver to the highest quality of minting
* Features a design specially created for this anniversary with an inscription which reads ‘50th Anniversary of the first Mini’
* Coin collectors and Mini enthusiasts alike will love this coin
* Housed in a black presentation case and accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity telling the extraordinary story of the Mini and its quirky design features
* Just 2,000 coin collectors and Mini lovers worldwide will be able to own this edition of the silver Proof coin.
The 2009 50th Anniversary of the Mini £5 Silver Proof Coin, struck for the Channel Island of Alderney, will make an interesting gift not just for coin collectors but also for Mini enthusiasts. Join in the 50 years of the Mini celebrations by owning this silver coin specially created for the occasion.
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