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Thursday, 17 February 2022

2229) "Egyptian Pyramid", Republic of Palau: "Dot Art & Pointillism Coin Series": Numiscollect has issued a Silver Coin of $20 (Twenty Dollars), on behalf of the Palau depicting an Egyptian Pyramid in Dot Art: Year of Coin issue: 2022:

2229) "Egyptian Pyramid", Republic of Palau: "Dot Art & Pointillism Coin Series": Numiscollect has issued a Silver Coin of $20 (Twenty Dollars), on behalf of Palau depicting an Egyptian Pyramid in Dot Art: Year of Coin issue: 2022:

About "Egypt Pyramid" –  Dot Art & Pointillism, Emotions & Gifts, Republic of Palau:

The "Egypt Pyramid" coin is the third issue in the ‘Dot Art’ series. 


The Header/Banner shows the Reverse of the $20 Silver coin featuring anancient Egyptian Pyramid  Design in Dot Art and Pointillism  

The ancient Pyramids were built by ancient Egyptians to honour their Pharaohs, who had transited from this life on Earth. The Ancient Egyptians knew many symbols and imagery. Prominent among these, were a few important symbols - including the "Eye of Horus" and the "Ankh symbol".

The "Eye of Horus" represents health and protection. It represents the ancient Egyptian sky deity, Horus. Many ancient Egyptian documentations indicate that Horus’s right eye represented the sun and his left the moon. 

The Ankh symbol, also referred to as the "Key to Life was often used in ancient Egyptian writings,  as a symbol for life.

Coin description:

The Reverse of the $20  (Twenty Dollars) Silver Black Proof Coin depicts an Egyptian pyramid in the centre of the coin with four symbols around it - The "Eye of Horus", the symbol of "Ankh". 

The design is completed with circles in various sizes of dots in both purple tints and yellow.

The Obverse of the $20 (Twenty Dollars) Black Proof Silver Coin depicts the  Coat of Arms with the same dot-art and the inscriptions: “REPUBLIC OF PALAU” (noame of the issuing country), “2022” (year of issue), “DOT ART” (the name of the Coin series) and “20 Dollars” (denominational value).

The specification of the Silver Coin are:

Country of issue: Republic of Palau; Year: 2022; Coin Series Theme: "Dot Art & Pointilism"; Coin Theme: "Egyptian Pyramid"; Denomination/Face Value: $20 (Twenty Dollars); Metal Composition: .999 Fineness Silver (Ag); Weight: 3.00 Troy Oz or 93.3 grams; Diameter/Size: 65.00 mm; Coin Quality: Black Proof Finish (BPF); Mint: Numiscollect; Mintage: 333 pieces; Presentation Box/Case: Yes, Coin is encapsulated; Certificate of Authenticity (COA): Yes; Modifications/Special Features: Using the enhanced Smartminting©️ technology the original dot art painting is turned into 3D and struck in silver, partially coloured.










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