SKU
73223033

2023 2 oz Cook Islands Silver 2023 2 oz Cook Islands Silver Proof Mt. Everest First Ascent PP

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SKU 73223033
Description 1 – in capsule with certificate and case
Condition Polished slab
Face Value NZD 5
Fineness 999/1000
Country Cook Islands
Weight (g) 62.206000
Fine Weight (g) 62.140000
Material Silver
Diameter (mm) 45
Condition PR
Mintage 1953
Delivery date Immediate
This 2 oz Silver coin commemorates the first ascent of Mt. Everest by Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary in 1953. This Proof coin with selective coloring and Smartminting® Ultra High Relief has a mintage of only 1,953 pieces worldwide.

Coin Highlights:
  • Contains 2 oz of .999 fine silver.
  • Low mintage of only 1,953 coins.
  • Comes in a decorative frame box in the original capsule with a certificate of authenticity.
  • Obverse: Displays a man with his backpack walking the trail with Mt. Everest in the background. Included is a profile portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
  • Reverse: Features in high relief and selective coloring Mt. Everest and the trail these men used to ascent the mountain.
  • Sovereign coin backed by the Cook Islands government.


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