Niue: Icons of Inspiration - Marie Curie 1 oz Silver 2023 Proof Coin
Niue: Icons of Inspiration - Marie Curie 1 Ounce Silver 2023 Proof is the sixth coin in the Icons of Inspiration series. The first coin to start the series was a copy showing Galileo, followed by Leonardo da Vinci. The third coin in the series featured Isaac Newton, the fourth Albert Einstein and the fifth the Wright Brothers.The product depicts Marie Skłodowska-Curie, who was involved in experimental physics and physical chemistry. The scientist discovered two radioactive elements, polonium and radium, and was a double Nobel Prize winner in physics and chemistry. The silver coin was struck in pure Ag.999 bullion, weighing 1 troy ounce and 39 mm in diameter, in proof standard. The mintage of the coin is limited to only 100 pieces. What's more, each coin in the series acts as a fully fledged means of payment. The Averse shows the coat of arms of Niue (Public Seal of Niue), as well as information on the weight, purity of the bullion, year of issue and face value of the coin. The Rewers shows Marie Curie and the inscription "MARIE CURIE". The designer of the reverse was Joel Iskowitz.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.