Buy 1 oz Silver The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug Poster Coin (2023)

1 oz Silver The Hobbit The Desolation of Smaug Poster Coin (2023)

THE HOBBIT™ - The Desolation of Smaug 1 oz Silver Coin celebrates the second release in the epic The Lord of the Ring prequel series. This rectangular coin recreates the film’s poster with a colorized image of the film’s stars in a dark, moody palette. The image stands out in stunning detail surrounded by a mirror finish frame, with the film’s logo finished in frosted silver to tie the design together with a finishing touch.

This 99.9% fine silver 1 oz coin is created by New Zealand Mint in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products. The collectible comes presented in The Hobbit themed packaging with a large window for easy display. The coin is made even more unique by its limited mintage of just 3,000 coins available worldwide. For The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings fans, this collectible is a must-have!

Obverse Design

• Public Seal of Niue
• Face value of 2 NZD
• Mintage year of 2023

Reverse Design

• Colorized image of The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug film poster featuring the film’s stars
• Frosted silver engraved film logo
• Mirror finish silver frame
• Proof/colored finish
• Silver weight stamp of 1 oz
• Silver purity stamp of 999

Special Features

• Limited mintage of 3,000 coins worldwide
• The Hobbit themed outer packaging with large window for easy display
• While Niue shares a currency with New Zealand, this coin can only be used as legal tender on the island itself

About the New Zealand Mint

The New Zealand Mint, established in 1967, is the country’s only privately owned precious metals mint and is well known for its .9999 fine gold and high-quality silver bullion. It has gained international recognition for producing creative, limited-edition collectible coins featuring popular cultural franchises such as Star Wars, Disney, and DC Comics. With a reputation for innovation and craftsmanship, the New Zealand Mint remains a favorite among investors and collectors seeking unique bullion and specialty releases.

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