Dragon egg from Palau

Liechtenstein’s Coin Invest Trust has shown a penchant for producing egg-shaped coins struck in silver for Cook Islands and in gold for Palau. The latest addition to the series is…

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Liechtenstein’s Coin Invest Trust has shown a penchant for producing egg-shaped coins struck in silver for Cook Islands and in gold for Palau.

The latest addition to the series is a miniature 9.7×13.92 mm, 0.5 g .9999 fine gold proof dragon egg dollar struck for Palau.

Obverse has a “micro-minted” coat of arms of Palau. Mintage is 5,000.

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