Daily Archives: June 27, 2018
Cook Islands 2013 Windows of Heaven Chartres Cathedral 50g Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2013 Windows of Heaven Chartres Cathedral 50g Silver Proof CoinCook Islands 2013 Windows of Heaven – Chartres Cathedral 50g Silver Proof Coin. Fabulous issue in the famous’Windows of Heaven’ series featuring full-color stained glass inserts from famous churches and cathedrals around the world. This release features the French medieval Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Struck in to the reverse of this coin is an image showing the outside of the Cathedral Notre Dame of Chartres, with a plan of the outlay of the church below. To the left
Cook Islands 2010 5$ Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Green Faberge Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2010 5$ Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné Green Faberge Silver CoinLow Mintage limit 2,500!! Like charming Imperial Pansy Egg, enriched with 11 Bohemian Crystals. About Imperial Eggs in Cloisonné. Cloisonné, also called wire enamel, is a handcraft technique in which wire separates individual compartments using given patterns. The compartments are filled with enamel powder in various colour mixtures and then fired in the oven. This manner of artistic design originated in ancient Greece and found its way to China and Japan via the Silk Road. The Cloisonné reached its zenith in the Ming Dynasty in the 15th and 16th
