The movie "Transformers: The Dark of the Moon" will start its worldwide screening on 29 June 2011. Perth Mint has released a trio coins for the Transformers Coins: Bumblebee, Optimus Prime and Megatron. The Perth Mint has just released this outstanding Transformers 3-Optimus Prime Silver Proof commemorative coin. For thousands of years, Optimus Prime and the Autobots travelled through space in search of the AllSpark. For Optimus Prime, nothing is more important than freedom, and his driving goal is to protect the Universe from the evil of Megatron and his Decepticon forces. He is one of the most powerful Transformers, but it is his skill, his determination, and his honour, that make him the greatest of all.
The coin’s reverse features a coloured depiction of Optimus Prime and includes the Autobot logo. The design also features the inscription TRANSFORMERS and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.
Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, the coin’s obverse depicts the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2011 year-date.
Technical Specification:
Silver Content (Troy oz): 1
Monetary Denomination (TVD): 1
Fineness (% purity): 99.9
Minimum Gross Weight (g): 31.135
Maximum Diameter (mm): 40.60
Maximum Thickness (mm): 4.00
Designer: Wade Robinson
The Optimus Prime coin is produced with authority from Dreamworks Paramount and Hasbro. The coin is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality. With only 5,000 pcs coins minted for Optimus Prime coins by the Perth Mint. The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. Housed in a clear display box, the coin is presented in a spectacularly illustrated shipper You can order this coin onlive via Perth Mint website.
