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Cook Islands FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES BATTLE OF SALAMIS Silver Proof Coin 2010
Cook Islands FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES BATTLE OF SALAMIS Silver Proof Coin 2010Limited Edition Silver Proof Coin! Limited Edition of 5000 Only This is 3133! A pivotal encounter of the 5th century BC Greco-Persian Wars, the Battle of Salamis was the first great naval battle recorded in history. Greek commander Themistocles devised a brilliant strategy that lured the large Persian fleet into the narrow strait between the island of Salamis and the Athenian port-city of Piraeus. In the aftermath of Salamis, further decisive victories at Plataea and Mycale effectively ended the threat of invasion faced by the world’s first democracy. The
Cook Islands WAR SHIP FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES HAMPTON ROADS Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands WAR SHIP FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES HAMPTON ROADS Silver Proof CoinBATTLE OF HAMPTON ROADS 1862. The third in the series marks the historical naval encounter on Hampton Roads in 1862. During the American Civil War, the first-ever clash between two ironclad warships took place on Hampton Roads, a body of water at the confluence of the Elizabeth and James Rivers. On the Confederate side was Virginia, a wooden frigate previously known as USS Merrimack, which had been sunk and then rebuilt as an ironclad ram. On the second day of the battle, she encountered the Union Monitor. A completely
Cook Islands WAR SHIPS FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES Set of 5 Silver Proof Coins
Cook Islands WAR SHIPS FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES Set of 5 Silver Proof CoinsWAR SHIPS FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES. Set of 5 SILVER Proof Coins! Limited Edition of 5,000. All Coins comes with a Certificate of Authenticity / Box / Outer Carton. You get the Complete Set of following Coins. BATTLE OF JUTLAND 2011 &. A few words from one COA. This certificate accompanies a coin from The Perth Mint’s Famous Naval Battle Series. Struck from 1 Oz of 99.9% Pure Silver in proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of the. The Battle
Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010
Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010[CK76] Cook Island 1 dollar Battle SALAMIS 480BC Famous NAVAL Battles Silver coin 2010. The precious collectible coin of the Cook Islands is dedicated to the Battle of Salamis occurred between ancient Greeks and Persians in 480 BC. The piece is a part of the Famous Naval Battles series launched by the Cook Islands. The sea fight near the island of Salamis is one of the most recognizable fights of the ancient Greek world, where Greeks gained victory despite their forces were smaller than Persian ones. The reverse
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Midway 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Midway 1 Oz Silver Proof CoinThe underdog United States Navy, heavily outnumbered and still reeling from the devastating sneak attack at Pearl Harbor, dealt a stunning blow to the Imperial Japanese Navy at Midway Island in early June, 1942. Talisman Coins and the Perth Mint are extremely pleased to present the new Famous Naval Battles Series. Following on the heels of the tremendously well received Famous Battles of History program, the Famous Naval Battles Series offers pure silver dollars commemorating five important naval conflicts that have shaped the course of history. All are
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Jutland 1916 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Jutland 1916 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin1 Oz (31.135g). All aficionados of naval history will be thrilled with this fourth release on the Battle of Jutland. The Battle of Jutland was history’s biggest ever naval battle involving 250 ships. The fighting took place in the North Sea on 31 May 1916 between the British Grand Fleet and the Imperial Germany Navy. The coins reverse portrays HMS Iron Duke, the British Grand Fleet flagship which played a significant role at Jutland. The design, which includes The Perth Mints P mintmark, includes a coloured representation
Cook Islands WAR SHIPS FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES Set of 5 Silver Proof Coins
Cook Islands WAR SHIPS FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES Set of 5 Silver Proof CoinsWAR SHIPS FAMOUS NAVAL BATTLES. Set of 5 SILVER Proof Coins! Limited Edition of 5,000. All Coins comes with a Certificate of Authenticity / Box / Outer Carton. You get the Complete Set of following Coins. BATTLE OF JUTLAND 2011 &. A few words from one COA. This certificate accompanies a coin from The Perth Mint’s Famous Naval Battle Series. Struck from 1 Oz of 99.9% Pure Silver in proof quality, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of the. The Battle
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Trafalgar 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Trafalgar 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin1 Oz (31.135g). Fought near the Spanish port of Cadiz on 21 October 1805 between square-rigged warships of the Royal Navy and the Franco-Spanish alliance, the Battle of Trafalgar ended Napoleon Bonaparte’s plan to invade Britain. Brave tactics employed by Lord Nelsons outnumbered fleet saw the Royal Navy achieve one of its most celebrated victories. But it came at the cost of the legendary Admirals life. Picked off by a French marksman, Nelson died aboard his illustrious flagship, HMS Victory. The coins reverse portrays HMS Victory, one of
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Jutland 1916 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin
Cook Islands 2011 $1 Famous Naval Battles Jutland 1916 1 Oz Silver Proof Coin1 Oz (31.135g). All aficionados of naval history will be thrilled with this fourth release on the Battle of Jutland. The Battle of Jutland was history’s biggest ever naval battle involving 250 ships. The fighting took place in the North Sea on 31 May 1916 between the British Grand Fleet and the Imperial Germany Navy. The coins reverse portrays HMS Iron Duke, the British Grand Fleet flagship which played a significant role at Jutland. The design, which includes The Perth Mints P mintmark, includes a coloured representation
2011 Cook Islands Famous Naval Battles Midway 1 oz Silver Proof Coin Perth Mint
2011 Cook Islands Famous Naval Battles Midway 1 oz Silver Proof Coin Perth MintThis one is #2361 of 5,000 and is in the original Perth Mint government packaging and has the Certificate of Authenticity. These are beautiful and hard to find. The item “2011 Cook Islands Famous Naval Battles Midway 1 oz Silver Proof Coin Perth Mint” is in sale since Sunday, March 25, 2018. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Silver\Coins”. The seller is “curtmisjunk” and is located in Sedgewickville, Missouri. This item can be shipped worldwide. Brand/Mint: Perth Mint Total Precious Metal Content: .999 Precious
