PETER CARL FABERGE – Coronation Egg Mongolia 2oz proof silver coin
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Description PETER CARL FABERGE – Imperial Coronation Egg Mongolia 2oz proof silver coin Allow us to delight with the tale of the Imperial Coronation Egg, a remarkable masterpiece crafted by the gifted Peter Carl Fabergé. This splendid creation marks the 5th edition of this extraordinary series and exudes the opulence of a bygone era. In 1897, this Fabergé marvel was presented as a gift to the last Russian Tsarina of the Romanov dynasty in homage to the resplendent golden robe she wore during her coronation. Crafted from a medley of multicoloured gold, adorned with dazzling diamonds, and graced with delicate Guilloche ornaments, this egg embodies the elegance of its time. Today, this treasure, with a worth of approximately 18 million dollars, is in possession of Victor Vekselberg and is residing in the Museum of St. Petersburg, where the Imperial Coronation Egg captivates the hearts of all who visit. But there is yet another exquisite secret concealed within the original – a detailed miniature replica of the coronation carriage. Obverse The obverse features the coat of arms of the Bank of Mongolia, below in Cyrillic script 1000 Togrog, in the exergue in Latin script MONGOLIA 2 oz .999 SILVER Packaging It comes presented in an elegant collector’s box and is limited to only 888 pieces. A certificate of authenticity is enclosed. SPECIFICATION DENOMINATION 1,000 Togrog (Mongolia) COMPOSITION 62.2 grams (2oz) of 0.999 silver DIMENSIONS 38.61 mm FINISH Proof, smartminted, colour, gilding MINTAGE 888
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