Monday, July 7, 2014

Van Persie World Cup 2014 Coincard

Royal Dutch Mint on Saturday has released a special medal in BU quality featuring Robin van Persie's memorable diving header against Spain. The coin is to honor the achievements of the Dutch team at the World Cup 2014 in Brazil reaching the World Cup semifinals. Only 6,000 pieces of coincard have been produced by the mint and it has sold out within a day after the released.

Van Persie coin

The coin obverse show the the memorable image of the first goal of the Netherlands in this championship, Robin van Persie's memorable diving header.

The lion

The coin reverse show The lion a symbol for the Dutch team, surround by the faithful and exuberant supporters of Orange.

Van Persie

Technical Specifications:
Metal: Cu / Ni
Weight: 15.50 g
Diameter: 33.0 mm
Edge: Smooth
Grade: Brilliant Uncirculated
Mintage: 6,000
Designer: Hennie Bouwe
Issued price: €9.95 (US$13.54)