Thorny Devil is commemorated with the new piece in the Australia`s Remarkable Reptiles collection of pure silver coins. Let`s enjoy the craftsmanship and extraordinary focus on details.
The reverse of the coin shows the image of Thorny Devil – a yellow and orange lizard with dangerous thorns on its whole body. The animal is looking straight as it was observing its prey. It is presented in its natural environment, among rocks and grass. Below the image, there is the description “Thorny Devil”.
The obverse of the coin depicts the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II together with the legal tender value of 1 dollar, the place and date of issue.
Each piece is delivered in a wooden etui. A numbered Certificate of Authenticity is included.
A limited mintage of only 5 000 coins worldwide makes it one of the most sought pieces in the world.
Special features:
The second coin in stunning Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles series features the
The reverse features a coloured
bordered by a montage of exotic reptile skin patterns
Struck by The Perth Mint from 1 ounce / 31.13 grams of 99.9% silver in proof quality
Issued as legal tender in Tuvalu
Worldwide mintage limited to a mere 5.000 coins
The coin is housed in a wooden presentation case. A numbered certificate of authenticity is included
In the series of Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles you can find:
Tuvalu 2013 – Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles – Frilled Neck Lizard
Tuvalu 2014 – Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles – Thorny Devil
Tuvalu 2015 – Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles – Blue Tongue Lizard
Tuvalu 2016 – Australia’s Remarkable Reptiles – Australian Goanna