FIRST FLEET 230th Anniversary 2 Oz Silver Coin 5$ Niue 2018
This beautiful 2 Oz Silver coin is dedicated to the 230th Anniversary of the 11 ships that departed from Portsmouth, England on 13 May 1787 – the First Fleet. The coin has a wonderful design, has a beautiful Relief and comes in a themed case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage to only 788 pieces worldwide!
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€179.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Niue
- Year
- 2018
- Face Value
- 5 Dollars
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 62.2 (2 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 55
- Quality
- Proof
- Mintage (pcs)
- 788
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 2 oz - less than 3 oz
The reverse of the coin features a beautiful image of the commander ship HMS Sirius, surrounded by the other 10 ships that followed the colonial mission. Each vessel is followed by its name: Lady Penrhyn, Alexander, Charlotte, Borrowdale, Fishburn, Friendship, Golden Grove, Scarborough, Prince of Wales, HMS Supply and HMS Sirius. On the bottom of the coin, the inscriptions: "1788" – the year of the expedition and "THE FIRST FLEET" – the name of the coin. The obverse of the coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the inscriptions: "ELIZABETH II" – the name of the Queen, "NIUE" – the issuing country, "2018" – the year of issue, "2OZ 999 SILVER" – the weight of the coin and the fineness of the Silver and "FIVE DOLLARS" – the face value.
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