A long tradition of financial symbolism is commemorated on this coin struck by Bulgaria’s Bulmint for the country of Tokelau. Showing rampant images of a bull and a bear, it represents the rising “bull” and falling “bear” markets while celebrating the natural beauty of the animals themselves. Also celebrating the unusual recent achievements of the tiny island territory of Tokelau on whose behalf the coin is issued. the 2022 1 oz Silver Tokelau Bull and Bear Silver Coin is a fitting gift for special occasions and avid collectors.
Coin Highlights:
- Arrives in individual flips or tubes of 20!
- Issued in 2022 and only the second coin of its kind!
- Limited mintage of 500,000 pieces!
- Consists of One Troy ounce of .999 Fine Silver.
- Face value of $5 (NZD) as legal tender of Tokelau.
- Obverse side features images of a bear and bull.
- Reverse features a profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II.
The 2022 Silver Tokelau Bull and Bear Coin is available in Brilliant Uncirculated form, which means that it flawlessly preserves the extraordinary quality of its original striking. Silver.com ships these items in individual flips or tubes of twenty, and fully insures all shipments against the unlikely event of loss or damage.
The bull and bear coin is only the second striking of its kind and commemorates the unusual story of the tiny island nation of Tokelau. This remote territory of New Zealand, with a population of only fifteen hundred, has recently achieved remarkable strides in joining the modern global economy, becoming the world’s first fully solar-powered jurisdiction and attaining a high-speed Internet connection that has made possible a lucrative trade in domain names. Tokelau can now genuinely claim to be part of the modern financial world, making this coin an extraordinary celebration of that feat.
On the reverse is a profile portrait of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by Ian Rank-Broadley and familiar from coinage around the globe. The reverse side also carries the inscriptions “Queen Elizabeth II,” “5 Dollars,” and “Tokelau.”
The obverse side features a bear and a bull in battle, the bear roaring with claws outstretched as the bull sets to charge. It also shows the coin’s purity and weight and carries the Bulmint mint mark.
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