Protoceratops andrewsi Silver Coin Mongolia 2019 | 3oz Silver 999 | 65mm Proof Smartminting©

Engaged in an eternal battle - one of the most important and famous fossils in the world shows a Velociraptor trying to hunt down a defensive Protoceratops. The dynamic scene frozen in time was discovered in the rich Mongolian fossil beds. CIT's new Prehistoric Beasts series featured Mongolia's most popular dinosaur, the Velociraptor, in 2018. The two coins followed by the herbivorous Protoceratops are a wonderful set and depiction of life in Cretaceous Mongolia.
Specifications remain unchanged at 65mm in diameter and three ounces of fine silver. The Red Rock finish, which resembles the fossil matrix of the rust-colored Mongolian soil, again forms the background for the detailed fossil, which has been inlaid with Smartminting technology. The rim and rim of the coin are struck again to mimic the stone. Numismatists and paleontologists will find the Mongolian prehistoric beasts a fascinating gift and collectible. The series depicts prehistoric beasts in exceptional style on a 65mm, three ounce canvas.
The brilliant silver fossil is struck in Smartminting © high relief and placed against a proof-like field. The Red Rock finish suggests the original fossil matrix, a look enhanced by a rim and edge reminiscent of rock. Velociraptor mongoliensis is limited to 999 pieces and comes with a beautiful floating frame.
Article subject to differential taxation in accordance with §25a UStG

numismatic data
Face value: 2000 Togrog
Year: 2019
Country: Mongolia
Embossing Quality: Proof, Smartminting © High Relief and set against a field similar to evidence
Metal: fine silver 999
Weight: 93.3g
Diameter: 65mm
Edition: 999