Tuvalu: Tutankhamun Discovery 100 Year Anniversary 2022 1oz Gold Proof Coloured Coin
A unique Tuvalu product: the Tutankhamun Discovery 100th Anniversary Coloured 1 oz Gold 2022 Proof is an interesting numismatic offering depicting the pharaoh Tutankhamun. He reigned from 1333 to 1323 BC and was the pharaoh of the 18th dynasty. The 2022 coin celebrates the 100th anniversary of the discovery of the pharaoh's tomb, which took place in 1922 by English archaeologist Howard Carter. The investment proposition comes from the world-renowned Australian mint, The Perth Mint.The coin has been made from pure Au.9999 bullion, weighing 1 troy ounce. In addition, the product has been struck in colour and proof standard. The gold numismatic coin is full legal tender in the issuing country and is guaranteed by the Government of Tuvalu. The coin comes in individual original packaging with an accompanying certificate of authenticity. The Averse shows a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. The whole is surrounded by the inscription "QUEEN ELIZABETH II TUVALU" and information on the weight, purity of the bullion, year of issue and face value of the coin. The obverse was designed by Ian Rank-Broadley.The Rewers depicts the coloured pharaoh Tutankhamun. The reverse also features the inscription 'TUTANKHAMUN', '100 YEARS' and the mint mark 'P' indicating that the product was made by The Perth Mint. The designer of the reverse was Natasha Muhl.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.