Nautical Ounce: HMB Endeavour 1 oz Silver 2018
The silver bullion coin, the 1 ounce HMB Endeavour is a continuation of the Nautical Ounce coin series. The second instalment was struck in pure fine silver, with a face value of 50 Franc Rwandais. The coin was issued in 2018 by German Mint under licence from the Government of Rwanda. The coin was minted to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the HMB Endeavour. HMB Endeavour is an 18th-century barque, built as a coal carrier, which belonged to the British Royal Navy. Aboard HMS Endeavour, James Cook made his first voyage around the world between 1768 and 1771, reaching New Zealand and Australia.The obverse of the silver coin depicts the ship Endeavour with a stylised compass in the background. Above the barge is the name of the series: "Nautical Ounce", the year of issue, the proof and the weight of the coin. The reverse, of the design depicts the official seal of Rwanda, as well as the face value of the coin expressed in Rwandan francs, the official currency of Rwanda.Do you need help? Do you have any questions?Ask a question and we'll respond promptly, publishing the most interesting questions and answers for others. 
