SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA Holy Windows Silver Coin 10$ Palau 2011

The series, entitled "Holy Windows" will see a number of coins released, struck to exquisite proof quality, honouring famous Cathedrals throughout the world and their intricately designed stained glass windows. Struck in to the reverse of this coin is an image showing the outside of the magnificent Cathedral at Santiago de Compostela, with a plan of the outlay of the cathedral below. To the center is shown a section taken from within the cathedral showing a beautifully designed stained-glass window. On top edge the name of the series, city featured and year of issue are inscribed. On the obverse the stained-glass can be seen showing the image in reverse. On this side, together with the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, is the country of issue and the face value. This stunning entry into innovative numismatics, is struck from sterling silver and encapsulated, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.