Niue. 5 Dollars 2020 - Zheng He / Famous Explorers - 2 oz

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Niue, 2020 Zheng He / Famous Explorers, a 2 oz silver coin with an antique finish, denomination 5 Dollars, limited to 500 pieces, featuring a hand-painted porcelain inlay and delivered in a box with a certificate.

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The coin Zheng He / Famous Explorers is struck in 2 oz of pure silver with an antique finish that highlights the details of the design, honoring the great Chinese explorer. The mintage is limited to only 500 pieces, making it an exclusive collectible.

The reverse depicts Zheng He, the mighty admiral who led the Chinese fleet on expeditions to the “Western Oceans.” In the background is a Baochuan, likely the largest wooden ship ever built. The obverse shows the famous Mulong Tower, a classic example of Chinese architecture symbolizing the explorer’s origins.

The coin is decorated with a hand-painted porcelain inlay executed with the utmost precision, and the oxidation gives the coin an elegant antique finish reflecting Zheng He’s greatness. It is delivered in an elegant box together with a certificate of authenticity.

Name: Zheng He / Famous Explorers
Issuing Country: Niue
Year: 2020
Denomination: 5 Dollars
Metal: Silver
Fineness: 999/1000
Weight: 2 oz
Diameter: 45 mm
Quality: Antique
Mintage: 500
Included: Box, Certificate
Special Features: Hand-Painted Porcelain Inlay, Antique Finish

The coin Zheng He / Famous Explorers is struck in 2 oz of pure silver with an antique finish that highlights the details of the design, honoring the great Chinese explorer. The mintage is limited to only 500 pieces, making it an exclusive collectible.

The reverse depicts Zheng He, the mighty admiral who led the Chinese fleet on expeditions to the “Western Oceans.” In the background is a Baochuan, likely the largest wooden ship ever built. The obverse shows the famous Mulong Tower, a classic example of Chinese architecture symbolizing the explorer’s origins.

The coin is decorated with a hand-painted porcelain inlay executed with the utmost precision, and the oxidation gives the coin an elegant antique finish reflecting Zheng He’s greatness. It is delivered in an elegant box together with a certificate of authenticity.

Name: Zheng He / Famous Explorers
Issuing Country: Niue
Year: 2020
Denomination: 5 Dollars
Metal: Silver
Fineness: 999/1000
Weight: 2 oz
Diameter: 45 mm
Quality: Antique
Mintage: 500
Included: Box, Certificate
Special Features: Hand-Painted Porcelain Inlay, Antique Finish

Details

Era
After 2000
Weight
2 oz
Number of items
1
Country/province
Niue
Year/period and variation
2020 - Zheng He / Famous Explorers - 2 oz
Denomination
5 Dollars
Precious metal
Silver
Condition
Uncirculated (not released for circulation)
SwedenVerified
405
Objects sold
100%
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