Daily Archives: July 16, 2016
CRUSADE 3 Richard The Lionheart Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2010
CRUSADE 3 Richard The Lionheart Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2010The coin issued by Cook Islands is dedicated to the third Crusade. It belongs to “History of the Crusades” series. The Third Crusade (11891192), also known as the Kings’ Crusade, was an attempt by European leaders to reconquer the Holy Land from Saladin (Salah ad-Din Yusuf ibn Ayyub). It was largely successful, yet fell short of its ultimate goalthe reconquest of Jerusalem. The coin reverse depicts king Richard The Lionheart on horseback with sword raised, while in the background is a scene of battle fought in the ocean in very
Cook Islands 2016 10$ La Seu Cathedral Palma Windows of Heaven Proof Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2016 10$ La Seu Cathedral Palma Windows of Heaven Proof Silver Coin2208 W Chicago Ave Chicago, IL 60622 United States. The stunning and successful series of silver coins minted for the Cook Islands pays tribute to famous cathedrals throughout the world. Beautifully designed and featuring stained glass windows, the series bears the title “Windows of Heaven”. This 50 g silver. 925 coin of 2016 is dedicated to famous cathedral of Palma de Mallorca and has got the limited mintage of 2 000 pieces worldwide. The obverse of the silver coin represents an effigy of Elizabeth II as well
