Silver Coin Tuvalu Marvel Hulk 1 oz 2019

Silver Coin Tuvalu Marvel Hulk 1 oz 2019

Silver Coin Tuvalu Marvel Hulk 1 oz 2019 depicts one of the most recognisable Marvel heroes. The dynamic composition and projecting fist emphasise the comic character’s strength.

Silver and a collectible theme

Struck by The Perth Mint for Tuvalu, the coin contains 1 troy ounce of 9999 fine silver, approximately 31.1 g. It measures 40.6 mm in diameter, has a face value of 1 Tuvalu dollar and a mintage of 50 000 coins.

Hulk made his comic debut in 1962 as Bruce Banner’s alter ego. Stan Lee and Jack Kirby created the character. The 2019 issue is the seventh coin in The Perth Mint’s Marvel bullion series, combining a comic theme with the classic one-ounce silver format.

Obverse and reverse

Obverse depicts Queen Elizabeth II’s portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley, surrounded by Tuvalu’s name, the 1 dollar denomination, the year 2019 and the silver weight and fineness.

Reverse depicts Hulk with a projecting fist and an angry expression. “MARVEL” and “HULK” appear against a decorative background, with copyright inscriptions near the rim.