Thursday, February 23, 2012

2011 Spongebob coin set

I know one of my Facebook friend is a fan of Spongebob Squarepants cartoon merchandise. This spongebob coin set maybe a perfect gift for her birthday. New Zealand Mint and PFG Precious Metals has released a coin set of Spongebob and his friends on a square, legal tender bullion coin. This precious bullion already available for shipping since 15 December 2011. The entire SpongeBob Coin Set is housed in a distinctive treasure chest. Each coin in the SpongeBob SquarePants set is struck from 1oz of pure silver. No more than 100,000 coins for each design (SpongeBob, Patrick, Sandy and Gary) will be issued by the New Zealand Mint. The coins are legal tender of Niue Island.

Spongebob coin


On the reverse of each coins show the characters of SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends Patrick, Sandy and Gary.
The obverse of the coin features the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II sovereign of the commonwealth of Niue.

Technical Specifications:
Purity: 1oz Fine Silver .999
Weight: 1 troy oz per coin
Dimensions: 35 mm x 35 mm
Edge: Plain
Finish: Bullion Quality
Denomination: $2
Country of Issue: Niue
Year of Issue: 2011
Mintage Per Design: 100,000

Each SpongeBob Set includes four - 1 troy oz silver coins and an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity issued by New Zealand Mint. The silver bullion coin set will be packaged in a unique treasure chest. For more info and if you are interested on buying the coin set, you can visit New Zealand Mint at www.nzmint.com.