This stunning 2011 $20 Fine Silver Coin is a must-have for collectors and investors alike. It features a beautiful Swarovski element glittering in sapphire blue, inspired by Catherine Middleton’s iconic engagement ring. The design showcases a portrait of the bride and groom, accented with maple leaves and a stylized Tudor rose on the outer edge. The names of the couple are laser-engraved along the coin’s edge, adding a personal touch to this collectible piece. With a limited mintage of just 25,000, this coin is a rare find.
The Design:
- A portrait of H.R.H. Prince William and Miss Catherine Middleton
- Surrounded by maple leaves and a stylized Tudor rose
Background of Prince William and Catherine Middleton:
Prince William and Catherine Middleton first crossed paths in 2001 while attending the University of St. Andrews in Scotland. Over the years, their bond grew stronger, culminating in their engagement in October 2010 during a romantic trip to Kenya. The engagement ring, a stunning 18-carat sapphire surrounded by fourteen diamonds, was previously owned by Diana, Princess of Wales. Their engagement was officially announced on November 16, 2010, and the couple’s wedding on April 29, 2011 captured the hearts of millions worldwide.
Key Features:
- Produced By: RCM
- Denomination: 20 Dollars
- Year: 2011
Technical Specifications:
- Diameter: 38mm
- Material: Silver
- Fineness: 0.9999
- Weight: 31.39 grams
- Bullion Weight: 1.009 grams
Extended Information:
- Obverse: Queen Elizabeth II
- Reverse: H.R.H. Prince William of Wales and Miss Catherine Middleton
- Finish: Proof
- Quantity Produced: 25,000
- Monarch: Queen Elizabeth II
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