Daily Archives: December 3, 2018
MOON Lunar Meteorite Moonstone Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2009
MOON Lunar Meteorite Moonstone Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2009The coin includes the certificate of authenticity, but the certificate was cut to fit in a coin placeholder. See picture for reference. The ever first coin with a real moonstone inlaid, made of Silver, it depicts both sides of the Moon in incredible detail. This unique and extremely rare coin is in memory of a double anniversary: the 50 years from the first sovietic moon probe, and the 40 years from the first human step on the moon. In memory of this double anniversary the new silver coin shows both sides
Cook Islands 2015 5$ History of Samurai 1oz LIMITED Antique Finish Silver Coin
Cook Islands 2015 5$ History of Samurai 1oz LIMITED Antique Finish Silver CoinSamurai is the name used, predominantly in the West, for warriors of pre-modern Japan. The expression Bushi is more common in the Land of the Rising Sun itself. Over time, Samurai ideology was strongly influenced by Zen Buddhism. Thus, a firm code of honour for justice and the protection of the weak and defenceless developed. Bushido or «the path of the warrior» also stood for self-sacrifice, absolute loyalty, bravery, maximum weapon mastery and being on constant standby to fight. The reverse captures two samurai fighting with each other.
