2022 2oz Australian Tutankhamun Discovery Silver Proof Coin in presentation box

Queensland Mint is proud to present the 2022 2oz Australian Tutankhamun Silver Coin from The Perth Mint.

Marking 100 years since the extraordinary discovery of Tutankhamun’s tomb, this superb 2oz silver proof coin features a remarkable image of the best-known treasure from what is probably the most spectacular archaeological find of all time.

Coin Highlights:

• Contains 2oz of 9999 Fine Silver
• Australian Legal Tender with government backed purity guarantee and face value of $2
• Protective plastic capsule and presentation packaging 
• Limited Mintage of 2,000

The reverse of the coin portrays Tutankhamun’s spectacular death mask. The image is gilded in 24-carat gold and features applications of colour representing the famous artefact’s glass paste inlays. Behind the mask are hieroglyphs redrawn from the back of the mask, as well as Tutankhamun’s elliptical cartouche. Accompanying the design is the inscription ‘TUTANKHAMUN 100 YEARS’ and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

Obverse lettering: : 'QUEEN ELIZABETH II', 'TUVALU', '2 DOLLARS', '2oz 9999 Ag 2022' ∙ IRB

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