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2017 Niue $2 Great Cities - London 1 oz. Silver Coin (TAX Exempt)
London (the capital city of the United Kingdom) was founded by the Romans in AD43, who named it Londinium. The City of London, on the River Thames, is the historic core and forms a tiny part of the county of Greater London. Today London has a diverse range of peoples and cultures, more than 300 languages are spoken within Greater London making it among the world's most international cities. With a population over 8.5 million it is one of the largest cities in Europe. London is also one of the world's most visited cities. Its famous landmarks, such as Big Ben, Tower Bridge, Buckingham Palace and Hyde Park, are milestones in the city's unique history. Along with iconic museums and galleries - the British Museum, National Gallery and Tate Modern - London is a shopping mecca. Europe's busiest shopping area is Oxford Street, a shopping street nearly 1.6km long!
The London 1 oz Silver Coin is the second release in the New Zealand Mint's Great Cities coin collection - featuring significant cities from around the world. The 1 oz fine silver coins in this collection are of a stunning contemporary-style design, combining engraving against a proof quality background.
This coin shows the impressive Big Ben in front of other iconic buildings from the London skyline. The coin is encased in an elegant themed box which slides open to reveal the coin nestled in a black velvet interior. The uniquely numbered Certificate of Authenticity sits within the packaging.
Limited worldwide mintage of 3,000 coins - coin collectors don't wait, get yours today!
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