Rwanda 2017 African Elephant
Full Dimensional Minting · 3 oz .999 Silver · 24k Gold Gilded
A remarkable masterpiece of modern numismatic art.
This exceptional 2017 Rwanda African Elephant combines innovative minting technology with outstanding craftsmanship. Produced using Full Dimensional Minting (FDM), the three-dimensional gilded elephant sculpture is presented beneath a transparent acrylic dome, creating an impressive display unlike any conventional coin.
Issued by the National Bank of Rwanda, this prestigious collector's piece contains 3 Troy ounces of .999 fine silver and is enhanced with selective 24-carat gold gilding.
With a worldwide mintage of only 999 pieces, this is one of the most distinctive modern collector issues from Rwanda. The offered example is individually numbered 487 / 999.
Specifications
| Country | Rwanda |
| Year | 2017 |
| Face value | 1,000 Francs |
| Metal | .999 Fine Silver |
| Weight | 3 Troy ounces / 93.3 g |
| Finish | Antique Finish with selective 24k Gold Gilding |
| Technology | Full Dimensional Minting (FDM) |
| Diameter | 65 mm |
| Maximum height | 35 mm |
| Mintage | 999 pieces worldwide |
| Certificate number | 487 / 999 |
Condition
The coin is offered in excellent collector's condition and has been carefully stored in a private collection.
- Original presentation box
- Original numbered Certificate of Authenticity
- Original transparent protective dome
- Complete original presentation
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Shipping
Free insured worldwide shipping with tracking to destinations currently served by the selected postal carrier and for which suitable insurance is available. Buyers outside Europe are kindly requested to contact me before purchasing so that secure and insured shipping availability to the destination country can be confirmed. The set will be carefully packaged to ensure safe delivery. Import duties, taxes and customs charges (if applicable) are the responsibility of the buyer.
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