The third coin in the “Wildlife in Need” series of pure silver coins shows the image of the polar bear. The idea behind the series is to pay one`s attention to the species that require special care by humans.
The reverse of the coin shows the image of a family of polar bears: the mother, the father, and the cub. Both the animals and the landscape in the background have been captured in full details and colors due to the most modern minting techniques. The bears are standing on the ice. Below them, there is a decorative element resembling two hands being the symbol of offering help. Perth Mint “Wildlife in Need” this is third coin in series.
The obverse of the piece includes the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II together with the legal tender value of the coin, 1 dollar, and the place of issue.
Each piece is delivered in a beauty box and includes a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
This series is available in extremely limited mintage.
Special features:
The third coin in “Wildlife in need” 5-coin series depicts polar bear family
The reverse of the coin features two adult Polar Bears and a cub
Contains 1 oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality
Issued as a legal tender of Tuvalu
Limited mintage of 5000 pieces worldwide
A numbered Certificate of Authenticity attached
The coin is housed in a display case with illustrated shipper
By purchasing this coin, Coin Club Australia will make a donation of $1.99 to WWF Australia on your behalf
All coins in the Perth Mint Wildlife in Need series:
Tuvalu 2011 – Silver Coin 1$ Wildlife in Need Giant Panda
Tuvalu 2011 – Silver Coin 1$ Wildlife in Need Orangutan
Tuvalu 2012 – Silver Coin 1$ Wildlife in Need Polar Bear
Tuvalu 2012 – Silver Coin 1$ Wildlife in Need Black Rhinoceros
Tuvalu 2012 – Silver Coin 1$ Wildlife in Need Siberian Tiger