THE SIMPSONS – DONUT – 2019 1 OZ SILVER PROOF COIN – TUVALU – PERTH MINT

Description

THE SIMPSONS – DONUT – 2019 1 oz SILVER PROOF COIN – TUVALU – PERTH MINT

First introduced in 1987, the Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later,The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018,The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running prime time scripted show in television history.

Struck byThe Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu.

The Perth Mint will release no more than 3,000 of The Simpsons – Donut 2019 1oz Silver Proof Coin.

DESIGN

This coin has the centre stamped out for a true donut design. The coin’s reverse depicts Homer’s iconic pink-frosted donut with sprinkles and a bite taken out of the top right corner. The design also includes Matt Groening’s signature, and The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark.

The coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination, the weight and fineness, and the 2019 year-date.

PRESENTATION

Each coin is presented in a clear acrylic case with a hole in the centre, allowing both sides of the coin to be displayed, and is packaged within a themed shipper. The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.

SPECIFICATIONS

Mintage: 3,000
Material: Pure Silver (99.99%)
Finish: Proof
Weight: 31.107 g
Dimensions: 41.00 mm
Thickness: 5.00 mm