1 troy ounce silver coin whale shark 2021 prooflike

1 troy ounce silver coin whale shark 2021 prooflike

The impressive Whale Shark coin is dedicated to the whale shark. The coin is part of the “Giants of the Galapagos” series and has a stunning appearance. The Whale Shark coin is struck in 1 troy ounce of pure silver and has a size of 38.8 x 39.3 mm. This is because the shape of the coin adapts to the size of the whale shark. As a result, the coin is not completely round. The Whale Shark coin is considered legal tender in the Solomon Islands. This gives the coin a face value of £2. The mintage of the coin is 2,500 pieces. The Whale Shark coin has an impressive appearance and makes it clear that it is a gigantic animal. Whale sharks can grow between 5.5 and 10 meters long.

Design of Whale Shark coin

The obverse of the Whale Shark coin features the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Water plants are used as an appropriate detail. The reverse of the Whale Shark coin is all about the whale shark. This is, therefore, also impressively depicted. The size of the body does not fit the coin completely and this is why the coin does not have a completely round shape. The colors of the whale shark stand out beautifully thanks to the silver background. Water plants serve as an appropriate detail on this side too. The Whale Shark coin has a beautiful and impressive appearance. The design does the coin justice.