The beauty and magnificence of the Temple of Heaven in Beijing is the next image captured in a pure gold commemorative coin issued on Cook Islands. This is going to be a bestseller, that is why we recommend any collector to order it as soon as possible!
The reverse of this astonishing coins shows the image of one of the most magnificent celling in the world in the Temple of Heaven in Beijing – Hall of Prayer. On a huge 44 mm reverse, the coin introduces the newest minting technique of 4-layers. Thanks to that, the piece achieves deep of up to 5 mm. Four different stages of depth create a three-dimensional effect. The image is depicted in a beautiful antique finish.
The Hall of Prayer, a magnificent triple-gabled circular building, is built on three levels of marble stone base. It was the building where the Emperor prayed for god harvest. The ceiling means the height of the heaven contrasting to the earth. According to the beliefs of ancient Chinese people, heaven was round and the earth was square. This perception is depicted in the construction of the building.
The obverse of the coin depicts the image of Queen Elizabeth II designed by Ian Rank-Broadley and the inscription “Cook Islands”, together with the face value of 100 dollars.
Every coin is presented and delivered in a luxurious wooden box with gold image of the Temple of Heaven on the lid.
Limited mintage of 49 coins.
Special features:
This beautifully gold coin features ceiling in the Hall of Prayer in a 3D effect
The proof coin with unique up to 5 mm deep ceiling shaped design
The coin is made from 3.215 oz / 100 grams of 999 pure Gold
Strictly limited mintage of only 49 coins worldwide
The coin is presented in elegant box and certificate of authenticity