Niue 50 dollars Fortuna Redux Mercury silver gilded proof coin 2013
[NU168] Niue 50 dollars Fortuna Redux Mercury silver gilded proof coin 2013. Gross weight (g) : 877.0. The rare and quite unusual collectible coin made of.
999 silver and weights 6 troy ounces. The 50-dollar coin of Niue is cylindrical with all its three surfaces covered with amazing detailed reliefs in antique art manner.
The reverse of the coin contains the gilded round with the portrait of Mercury made in Roman coin-style. The rest of the surface is covered with the astronomical map of the sky. The same background is there on the obverse of the piece, but the central place of it is occupied by the relief image of Mercury. The figure of the Roman god of trade and communications is the replica of the Flying Mercury statue by G. The traditional British Queens portrait is minted beside Mercury while the coins denomination is indicated there too.
The wide rim of the cylindrical coin is decorated with the relief image of the sky map. The item "Niue 50 dollars Fortuna Redux Mercury silver gilded proof coin 2013" is in sale since Tuesday, July 12, 2016. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins". The seller is "coinsberg" and is located in Kyiv. This item can be shipped worldwide.- Weight: 170.09
- Mintage: 2500
- Internal Reference: NU168
- Diameter: 32.0
- Country: Niue
- Year: 2013
- Quality of coinage: Proof
- Coin Material: Ag 999
- Certification: Uncertified