2025 – Republic of Congo – Prehistoric II: Megalodon – 1 oz Silver Coin – .9999 Fine Silver – BU The 2025 “Megalodon” silver coin continues the thrilling Prehistoric II series issued by the Republic of Congo, dedicated to the most powerful creatures that once ruled the Earth’s ancient oceans.
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .9999 fine silver, this edition features a dynamic and detailed depiction of the legendary Megalodon, the largest shark that ever existed, symbolizing dominance, power, and the mysteries of prehistoric life. Details: • Country: Republic of Congo • Year: 2025 • Series: Prehistoric II • Theme: Megalodon • Metal: Silver (.9999 fine) • Weight: 1 oz (31.1 g) • Diameter: 38.6 mm • Quality: BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) • Face value: 1,000 Francs CFA • Mintage: Limited (typically 10,000 pieces worldwide) • Mint: Scottsdale Mint (under authority of the Republic of Congo) • Packaging: Protective capsule or sealed mint roll Description:
The reverse presents a striking image of the Megalodon emerging from the depths, jaws open wide, rendered in sharp relief against a textured ocean background. The powerful design captures both the ferocity and majesty of this prehistoric predator.
The obverse features the coat of arms of the Republic of Congo, the face value, metal purity, and year of issue. This coin unites premium minting quality with a fascinating paleontological theme, making it an exceptional addition for collectors of modern silver coins and lovers of natural history. Note:
This coin is BU (Brilliant Uncirculated) quality.
Minor surface marks, micro-scratches, or light toning may appear due to the minting and handling process. These are typical for BU coins and do not affect their collectible value.