Discover the enduring charm of the tortoise on currency coins with the 2023 1 oz Antique Cook Islands Gold Tortoise Coin, available at BGASC. For centuries, the tortoise has symbolized longevity and resilience, and now, you can possess a piece of this rich numismatic history.

Highlights:

• Comes in a windowed presentation case with a Certificate of Authenticity!
• Part of the Numismatic Icons collection!
• Mintage limited to 199!
• Antique finish!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• The face value of 250 Dollars is backed by the Cook Islands.
• The effigy of Queen Elizabeth II is on the obverse.
• A tortoise is on the reverse.

Each 2023 1 oz Antique Cook Islands Gold Tortoise Coin comes housed in a windowed presentation case, preserving its allure while offering a unique display opportunity. Along with your coin, you’ll receive a Certificate of Authenticity, providing you with the assurance of its origin and purity. These coins boast a splendid antique finish, expertly crafted using Smartminting technology.

Obverse

The obverse side of the 2023 1 oz Antique Gold Tortoise Coin features a detailed effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. This portrayal by Ian Rank-Broadley captures Her Majesty in right-profile relief, adorned with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland diamond tiara. Essential coin markings surround the portrait. Inscriptions include 250 DOLLARS, COOK ISLANDS, 2023, IRB, ELIZABETH II, and 1 OZ AU .9999.

Reverse

On the reverse side of the 2023 1 oz Antique Cook Islands Tortoise Coin, you’ll find a captivating depiction of the tortoise. This unique design offers a bird’s-eye view of the creature, showcasing its iconic shell and four legs. Thanks to Smartminting technology, the tortoise appears to come to life, extending beyond the coin’s surface. Inscriptions read CI.

History

Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of the Numismatic Icons series, a remarkable collection that breathes new life into original Greek coinage through innovative technology. The Gold Tortoise Coin, continuing the legacy of its 2020 silver counterpart, is a testament to the series’ enduring appeal.

Ordering

Our team at BGASC is ready to address any inquiries you may have. Reach out to us today at 888-992-4272 and let us assist you in adding this exceptional coin to your collection. Alternatively, you can connect with us via email or through our online chat feature.