HAPPY VALENTINE DAY 3D Swarovski Heart Shaped Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2017
Second Silver coin of the Valentines Day series dedicated to love. It is one of the few days celebrated almost throughout the world by couples in love. A magnificent crystal rose Bouquet on heart-shaped coin symbolizes the love and appreciation of your partner. Limited mintage to 2.017 pieces worldwide. The reverse of the coin depicts a splendid decoration enriched with a beautiful Swarovski crystal rose Bouquet. On the top of the coin, the inscription: Happy Valentines Day the name of the series and 2017 the issue year. The obverse of the coin depicts the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the inscription: 5 Dollars the face value. Valentine’s Day About 1800 years ago, when Christians were still being persecuted under the Roman Empire, Bishop Valentine of Terni defied the imperial decree and performed Christian weddings. It is said that every couple received flowers from the Bishops garden at the ceremony and that the man of Gods benediction promised a happy future. When Emperor Claudius II. Heard about the Bishops actions he was livid about the continuation of Christianity and had Valentine executed on 14 February AD 269. Since the 14th century the custom of Valentines day has spread worldwide and after eventually became popular in Central Europe after World War II. Even today couples express their love on the «day of lover» by presenting flowers like as Bishop Valentine of Terni once did. The item “HAPPY VALENTINE DAY 3D Swarovski Heart Shaped Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2017″ is in sale since Tuesday, December 20, 2016. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific”. The seller is “powercoin_italy” and is located in Roma. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Year: 2017
- Composition: Silver
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Cook Islands