Discover the extraordinary 2023 2 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin, featuring the captivating artwork of Franz Xaver Messerschmidt. Immerse yourself in history as you hold in your hands a true masterpiece, capturing the emotion of The Vexed Man on a .9999 pure silver coin. Available today, at BGASC.

Highlights:

• Comes in a windowed display box alongside a Certificate of Authenticity!
• Mintage limited to 999!
• Proof specimen with Smartminting technology!
• Contains 2 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
• The face value of 10 Dollars is backed by the Cook Islands government.
• The effigy of Queen Elizabeth II is on the obverse field.
• The Vexed Man is on the reverse side of the coin.

Each 2023 2 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin arrives in a protective windowed presentation case, ensuring the preservation and elegant display of your silver coin. A Certificate of Authenticity from CIT accompanies each coin, validating its genuine nature. Every coin in this collection is a proof strike. There is a limited mintage of just 999 for these coins.

Obverse

On the obverse face of the 2023 Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin, the graceful effigy of Queen Elizabeth II takes center stage. Designed by Ian Rank-Broadley, this portrayal showcases Her Majesty in right-profile relief, adorned with the iconic Girls of Great Britain and Ireland diamond tiara. Surrounding this regal image are the distinctive markings of the coin. Inscriptions read 10 DOLLARS, COOK ISLANDS, 2023, IRB, and ELIZABETH II.

Reverse

The reverse side of the 2023 2 oz Proof Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin unveils The Vexed Man himself, thanks to the precision of Smartminting technology. This remarkable depiction is an exact replica of the emotive bust displayed at the Getty Museum. The anguished and tormented expression of the man is shown in front-facing relief. Inscriptions include F.X. MESSERSCHMIDT.

History

The intriguing Vexed Man bust, meticulously sculpted by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, takes center stage. This edition is part of an exceptional series of portrait busts by the renowned German artist. Notably, the Getty Museum acquired this remarkable piece in 2008, highlighting its historical and artistic significance.

Ordering

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