VENICE World Most Romantic Cities Silver Coin 1$ Cook Islands 2013
Love is in the air with this beautiful series of silver coins depicting scenes from some of the World's Most Romantic Cities. The series takes us on a journey of romance around the world, commencing with five coins for 2013 including Venice, Paris, St Petersburg, Barcelona and Moscow. The first coin in the series honors Venice, in high relief proof with colour and selective gilding.
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€69.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Cook Islands
- Year
- 2013
- Face Value
- 1 Dollar
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 20
- Diameter (mm)
- 38.61
- Quality
- Proof
- Mintage (pcs)
- 5.000
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- Less than 1 oz
- Series
- Most Romantic Cities
The Venice coin in this series features a couple taking a gondola ride on their wedding day with an elegantly dressed gondolier. Above their heads is the Rialto Bridge, one of the bridges spanning the Grand Canal, with highly detailed arches. Also featured in the design are two characters from the Carnival, adorned in beautiful gilded masks representing culture, beauty and intrigue. Each coin is presented in a plush red velvet case with central top opening to reveal the coin. A serially numbered certificate of authenticity also accompanies each coin. The coin obverse depicts the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.
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