Palau: Phobias - Thalassophobia coloured 2 oz Silver 2024 Proof

The Palau collector's silver coin: Phobias – Thalassophobia colored 2 ounces of Silver 2024 Proof is a unique specimen that with remarkable precision depicts one of the most common human fears – thalassophobia, the fear of deep waters. This coin is an excellent addition for collectors seeking unusual and intriguing themes.

The coin is minted from pure silver with a fineness of Ag.9999, weighing 2 troy ounces and a diameter of 38.61 mm, in proof standard with colored elements. The mintage is strictly limited to only 999 pieces. The product is legal tender in Palau. The coin is issued by the renowned mint CIT – Coin Invest AG.

Obverse of the coin features the coat of arms of Palau and information about the denomination, year of issue, and purity of the metal.

Reverse displays a terrifying image of the ocean depths with the open jaws of a shark, symbolizing the fear of the unknown lurking beneath the water's surface. Colored elements and high relief emphasize the drama of the scene, conveying the unease associated with thalassophobia.