Steampunk, a fusion of Victorian-era design and advanced steam technology, emerged as a popular subgenre of science fiction in the 1980s. Author K.W. Jeter coined the term “steampunk” in 1987 to describe this imaginative world, contrasting it with the cyberpunk genre. Now, the 2024 3 oz Antique Cook Islands Silver Steampunk Carnival Coins are available from BGASC.

Highlights:

• Coin ships in a black presentation case!
• 5th coin in the Steampunk Series!
• Antique polish and 24-karat gold accents!
• Limited mintage of just 888 coins!
• Contains 3 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
• Bears a face value of $20 (CID) issued by the Cook Islands.
• Features King Charles III on the obverse.
• Steampunk carnival scenes on the reverse.

These 2024 3 oz Antique Cook Islands Silver Steampunk Carnival Coins come with an elegant black presentation case. The coins have an antique finish, with sections of the reverse gilded in 24-karat gold to bring out the details of the design.

Obverse

The obverse of the 2024 3 oz Antique Silver Steampunk Carnival Coin shows King Charles III in a left-profile portrait, without a crown. Surrounding him are steampunk-themed elements, reflecting the iconic steam-powered technology that is central to this unique art style.

Reverse

On the reverse, the coin depicts a lively steampunk carnival. Youll find a magician with his rabbit, a strongman, a lion, and a tightrope walker all in one scene. Parts of the design are finished in 24-karat gold to highlight certain features, adding an extra layer of visual contrast.

History

Since its inception, steampunk has evolved beyond literature and now influences many aspects of culture, including fashion, art, and even DIY gadgets. Its mix of historical charm and futuristic technology offers a unique platform for creativity.

Ordering

For any questions about buying silver coins, BGASC customer service is available at 888-992-4272. You can also chat with us online or send an email.