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2023 Cook Islands 1 Kilo Silver Mt. Everest First Ascent Coin
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2023 Cook Islands 1 Kilo Silver Mt. Everest First Ascent Coin
Bullion Exchanges proudly presents the 2023 Cook Islands 1 Kilo Silver Mt. Everest First Ascent Coin! Struck in Ultra High Relief, this coin contains 1 kilogram of .999 fine silver and has a Proof finish. Each silver coin has a face value of 100 dollars, backed by the Cook Islands government. Only 99 will be available, so interested collectors should act quickly to secure the 2023 Cook Islands 1 Kilo Silver Mt. Everest First Ascent Coin today!
This beautifully crafted coin commemorates the monumental achievement of Tenzing Norgay and Edmund Hillary, who bravely conquered the summit of Mount Everest on May 29, 1953. As the highest peak on the planet, Mount Everest majestically rises to 29,031.7 feet (8,848.86 meters) above sea level. It's nestled within the majestic Himalayan range, marking the border between Nepal and Tibet. Historically cherished by local communities, the mountain bears the name of Sir George Everest, a British geographer known for his comprehensive survey of South Asia. The formidable challenge that Mount Everest presents to climbers attracts thrill-seekers from across the globe, making this coin a fitting tribute to the spirit of human adventure and resilience.
Coin Specifications:
- Maximum mintage of 99
- Contains 1 kilogram of .999 fine silver
- Proof Finish
- Ultra High Relief
- Face value of 100 dollars, backed by the Cook Islands
- Obverse: Showcases two hikers wearing large backpacks hiking up Mt. Everest. The effigy of Queen Elizabeth II is at the forefront of the coin surrounded by inscriptions: “ELIZABETH II”, “100 DOLLARS”, “COOK ISLANDS”, and “2023”.
- Reverse: Showcases a bird's eye view of Mt. Everest with footsteps ascending to the top. Inscriptions read: “MT. EVEREST”, and “1953 FIRST ASCENT”.
The 2023 Cook Islands 1 Kilo Silver Mt. Everest First Ascent Coin is among the wide array of commemorative coins available here at Bullion Exchanges. You may also like RCM Commemorative Silver and more CIT Silver coins. Check out other High Relief Coins and our full selection of CIT Silver Coins. After you place your order, we will carefully pack your items and send them to the address provided. Feel free to contact our customer service team with any questions during normal business hours.