1 troy ounce silver coin Treasures of World Painting - Bacchus 2021 proof
This 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) fine silver (99.9%) World of Paintings Bacchus coin from 2021 has a proof quality and is minted in memory of the Italian painter Caravaggio and his painting 'Bacchus'. The coin comes in a presentation box together with the certificate of authenticity. The worldwide mintage is limited to 500 pieces.
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1 troy ounce silver World of Painting Bacchus coin
The silver World of Painting Bacchus coin is minted in memory of the Italian painter Caravaggio. The coin is partly gold plated and contains 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) fine silver (99.9%). In addition, the coin has proof quality. This is the highest achievable quality for coins.
Bacchus is an oil painting on canvas made around 1596 by the Italian painter Caravaggio. The painting measures 95 x 80 cm and hangs in the Sala del Caravaggio of the Uffizi Museum in Florence. The painting illustrates the Roman and Greek god Bacchus, the god of wine. The painting shows Bacchus lying on a bed of grapes and holding a glass of wine in his left hand. The painting is notable for its striking use of light and shadow and its intense emotional impact.
The coin has a face value of 1 dollar in the country of origin. The dimensions are 40 x 40 mm and the product comes in a presentation box together with the certificate of authenticity. The worldwide mintage is limited to 500 pieces.
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- 1 troy ounce (31.103 grams) fine silver (99.9%) and partly gold-plated
- Supplied with presentation box together with the certificate of authenticity
- Worldwide mintage of only 500 pieces
- Dimensions 40 x 40 mm
Design of the silver Bacchus coin
Obverse
On the obverse of this coin you see a colored reproduction of Caravaggio's work: Bacchus. The coin illustrates the Roman and Greek god Bacchus, the god of wine, on a bed of grapes with a glass of wine in his left hand.
Reverse
The reverse shows the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. All around are the inscriptions ELIZABETH II - the name of the Queen, 1 DOLLAR - the face value of the coin, NIUE ISLAND - the country of issue, Ag 999 1oz - the purity and weight of the coin and IRB - the initials of Ian Rank-Broadley, the designer of Queen Elizabeth II's effigy for this coin.
Coins of Caravaggio
The Silver Mountain has several coins commemorating the Italian artist Caravaggio and his paintings. These coins have beautiful details and are often minted in proof quality with a low, limited mintage.
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