Buy 1 oz Silver Animals of Africa African Lion Coin (2021)

1 oz Silver Animals of Africa African Lion Coin (2021)

The second coin in the Animals of Africa series features the majestic African Lion—one of the Animal Kingdom’s deadliest predators. Made from 99.99% fine silver, this shaped coin shows a male lion on the move, leading with his regal mane.

Not only is this the world’s first African Lion shaped legal tender coin, but it also has a limited mintage of just 2500 coins worldwide. The coin comes complete with a custom-shaped capsule and lined presentation box, nested inside a colorized Animals of Africa themed sleeve.

Obverse Design

• Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
• Individual serial number
• Mintage year of 2021
• Solomon Islands country stamp
• Face value of 2 SBD
• Silver purity stamp of 999.9
• Silver weight stamp of 1 oz

Reverse Design

• Shaped and detailed pacing lion
• Reverse proof finish

Special Features

• The second coin in the Animals of Africa series from PAMP SA for MTB, following
  the sold-out Nile Crocodile
• Presented in a custom shaped capsule inside a lined presentation box
• Outer colorized sleeve with Animals of Africa theme
• Individually serialized with certificate of authenticity
• Limited mintage of just 2500 worldwide

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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