The ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ coin is the first issue in the ‘Fairy Tales & Fables’ series. The impossible has been made possible using the enhanced Smartminting©️ technology and bringing Little Red Riding Hood to life. The coin has an antique finish, is partly colored, and is struck on a 3 oz .999 Silver 50mm blank in the highest quality. There is a limited mintage of only 333 pcs worldwide and comes in a beautiful box with a Certificate of Authenticity. Get this first edition now to not miss this series.
Coin description
The reverse of the coin depicts the Little Red Riding Hood when she walks to her grandmother’s house, the wolf, and the inscription: “2019” (the year of issue) on the bottom.
The obverse side of the coin depicts the standard Coat of Arms with Queen Elizabeth II, surrounded by Fairy Tales elements, and the inscriptions: “FAIRY TALES” (the name of the series), “20 DOLLARS” (the face value), “ELIZABETH II” (the title of the Queen) and “COOK ISLANDS” (the issuing country).
Background information
Little Red Riding Hood is a fairy tale about a girl who visits her sick grandmother and is eaten by a wolf to be rescued by a hunter later on. It was first recorded in the Fairy Tales of Mother Goose by Charles Perrault entitled “Le Petit Chaperon Rouge” (The Little Red Cap) and is probably his most famous fairy tale. The Brothers Grimm also included it in their collection Kinder- und Hausmärchen.
Key selling points
- 50mm diameter for 3oz coin
- Ultra high relief due to Smartminting©️ technology
- Antique finish with colored highlight
- Low mintage just 333 pcs
- Special unique Cook Islands obverse
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Specifications
| Article ID | CK1910 |
| Country | Cook Islands |
| Year | 2019 |
| Face Value | 20 Dollars |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 3 oz (93.3 g) |
| Fineness | .999 |
| Diameter | 50 mm |
| Quality | Antique Finish |
| Mintage | 333 pcs. |
| Scope of Delivery | Capsule, Box / Case, Certificate of Authenticity |
| Special Features | Smartminting©, Antique Finish |
| Availability | Issued Sold out at NumisCollect |
All coins in the Fairy Tales series
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