Haliotis iris are the only farmed species of paua found in New Zealand mainly because of their size compared to its smaller relatives – the “yellow foot paua” and the even smaller “virgin paua” – which are also commonly used for jewellery arts and carvings around New Zealand. Worldwide trade of natural pearls (also known as Haliotis Iris pearls or Paua pearls)
Haliotis iris are the only farmed species of paua found in New Zealand mainly because of their size compared to its smaller relatives – the “yellow foot paua” and the even smaller “virgin paua” – which are also commonly used for jewellery arts and carvings around New Zealand. Worldwide trade of natural pearls (also known as Haliotis Iris pearls or Paua pearls)
Key selling points
- Second coin in award winning series
- Hologram
- Pearl inserted
- Convex coin
- Very limited mintage
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Specifications
| Article ID | PW1202 |
| Country | Palau |
| Year | 2012 |
| Face Value | 5 Dollars |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 25 g |
| Fineness | .999 |
| Diameter | 38x30 mm |
| Quality | Proof |
| Mintage | 2000 pcs. |
| Scope of Delivery | Capsule, Box / Case, Certificate of Authenticity |
| Special Features | Pearl insert, Hologram, Special Shape |
| Availability | Issued Sold out at NumisCollect |
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