UNKNOWN SOLDIER by Miles Standish 2 Oz Silver Coin 10$ Cook Islands 2022
62.2 (2 oz). This incredible 2 Oz Silver coin is dedicated to the services of an unknown soldier and to the common memories of all soldiers killed in war. The coin was designed by Miles Standish, has a beautiful design, features a detailed High Relief and is partially colored. It comes in a case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 1.937 pieces worldwide. The reverse of the coin features a partially colored image of a soldier guarding the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier in Arlington national Cemetery. The soldier is in his uniform, has sunglasses and is holding a weapon; his face and some details of the uniform are colored. All around the reverse, the inscriptions: “TOMB OF THE UNKNOWN SOLDIER”. The design also includes the year of issue – “2022″ and Miles Standish’s initials – “MS”. The obverse of the coin features an image of the back of the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier with the inscription: “HERE RESTS IN HONORED GLORY AN AMERICAN SOLDIER KNOWN BUT TO GOD”. In the background, the flag of the United States and, all around, some stars. At the botton of the obverse, the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the inscriptions: “ELIZABETH II” – the name of the Queen, “COOK ISLANDS” – the country of issue and “10 DOLLARS” – the face value.