Pamp Suisse and the Solomon Islands bring you "The Animals of Africa Series", with the third and final release, the "African Elephant". This coin is once again dedicated to one of the most majestic creatures in the Animal Kingdom. This legal tender issue, struck from 1 ounce of 99.9% fine silver, depicts an adult elephant in a dominant stance. A truly beautiful collector's item with a unique shape and a glossy reverse proof finish. The African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is the largest terrestrial animal on Earth and is a keystone species, making its role in the ecosystem critical.
The obverse of the elephant-shaped coin shows the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by inscriptions. The weight, purity and serial number of the coin are shown on the right. A background of elephant skin covers the surface of the coin. On the back is a detailed image of an African elephant.
The face of the coin features a detailed image of an African elephant. The unique shape in which the coin is struck makes it popular with collectors.
The reverse of the elephant-shaped coin shows the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by inscriptions. On the right you can see the weight, purity and serial number of the coin. An elephant skin background covers the surface of the coin.
The Elephant coin comes in a beautiful matching elephant themed box. Inside the box you will find the coin in an airtight capsule and the numbered certificate of authenticity.