Description
Purchase pre-owned, good condition 1oz Rhodium Tuvalu South Sea Dragon coin
- Pre-owned Rhodium coin supplied in good condition
- This coin contains 31.1035 grams of 999.0 pure Rhodium
- Price displayed includes insured UK delivery
- The prices shown are inclusive of VAT
- Limited mintage of 1,000 coins
- Produced by Baird & Co, London
Rhodium Tuvalu South Sea Dragon Coin Background
Baird & Co, London produce a large range of gold, silver, platinum, palladium and rhodium bars at its UK mint and is the only gold refinery to launch the world’s first legal tender coin made of rhodium, the Tuvaluan $100 coin.
The obverse of the Rhodium Tuvalu South Sea Dragon Coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley along with the weight, fineness, date and “TUVALU 100 DOLLARS” around the bottom edge and is inscribed with “QUEEN ELIZABETH II” around the top edge.
The reverse of the Rhodium Tuvalu features an intricate image of the South Sea Dragon against a mirrored background.
The Tuvaluan $100 coin is similar in size to the UK’s £2 coin which also features the Queen’s head. These coins are legal tender in the South Pacific island of Tuvalu which was a member of the Commonwealth and become independent from Britain 1978.
Rhodium is a member of the platinum family and is 100 times rarer than gold. Rhodium is highly resistant and is almost impossible to scratch or tarnish.
Baird Mint Background
Baird & Co has a history dating back 50 years to when it was founded in 1967 by the late Tony Baird. They are one of the UK’s leading full-service bullion traders, refiners and manufacturers.
Baird & Co are still a family owned and independent business. They are the UK’s largest gold refinery and trade in a wide range of gold, silver and palladium products ranging from small gold cast and minted bars, supplied in tamper resistant packaging, to larger silver bars and grains as well as gold and silver coins.
Their main office is located in London, with the main processing and manufacturing divisions located in large high security premises in East London within easy reach of Canary Wharf and the City.
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