Niue: Around the World in 80 Days - Train Trip coloured 1 oz Silver 2023 High Relief Antiqued Coin
The Niue Silver Bullion Coin: Around the World in 80 Days - Train Trip Colored 3 oz Silver 2023 High Relief Antiqued Coin is a unique piece inspired by Jules Verne's classic novel – *"Around the World in 80 Days"*. The coin pays tribute to one of the most iconic journeys ever depicted in adventure literature. It’s a story filled with challenges, adventures, and exotic locations, embarked upon by the main character Phileas Fogg in his race around the world.
This coin is struck from the highest quality silver, with a purity of Ag.999, a weight of 3 troy ounces, and a diameter of 60 mm. The coin stands out with its high relief and antique finish, highlighting its unique appearance and artistic craftsmanship. The issue is strictly limited to 500 pieces and carries the guarantee of the Niue government regarding its legality, metal purity, and origin. It is a legal tender in the issuer's country.
The obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of Niue, along with details of the nominal value, year of issue, weight, and metal purity. The design includes elements referencing 19th-century travel technology, symbolizing progress and transformations of that era.
The reverse of this silver coin depicts a dynamic scene of a train traversing a picturesque landscape, symbolizing one of the stages of Phileas Fogg's journey. The reverse also includes the inscription "AROUND THE WORLD IN 80 DAYS" and a train symbol.