2022 Niue Darth Vader 1 oz Gold
2022 Niue Darth Vader 1 oz Gold

2022 Niue Darth Vader 1 oz Gold

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Introducing the 2022 1 oz Niue Gold Darth Vader Coin: A Must-Have Collectible for Star Wars Fans and Coin Enthusiasts

If you're a Star Wars enthusiast or a dedicated coin collector, the 2022 1 oz Niue Gold Darth Vader Coin is an exceptional piece that combines the allure of a unique collectible with the potential for investment. This meticulously crafted coin pays homage to the iconic character of Darth Vader, captivating fans and aficionados alike.

Darth Vader, originally known as Anakin Skywalker, is a fictional persona from the renowned Star Wars franchise. Playing a pivotal role in the original trilogy, spanning 1977 to 1983, Vader's compelling character arc traces his journey from a valiant Jedi hero to succumbing to the temptations of the Dark Side, ultimately becoming a formidable Sith Lord and the trusted lieutenant of Emperor Palpatine. However, his path takes a redemptive turn as he sacrifices himself to aid his son, Luke Skywalker, in vanquishing Emperor Palpatine.

Darth Vader's iconic image is instantly recognizable, defined by his ominous black armor and helmet, concealing his disfigured face and artificial respiratory system. Renowned for his unparalleled lightsaber skills and ability to wield the Force, Vader possesses extraordinary physical prowess and the power to impose his will upon others. Despite his fearsome reputation, he grapples with the internal struggle between the light and dark aspects of the Force. Undoubtedly, Darth Vader ranks among the greatest movie villains of all time, and the 2022 1 oz Niue Gold Darth Vader Coin pays tribute to his enduring legacy.

Crafted with utmost precision, each Darth Vader coin contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure gold and arrives in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Limited to a mere 250 coins minted by the esteemed New Zealand Mint, this release is a rare find for collectors. For protection and presentation, each coin is individually encased in a plastic capsule. Although the 1 oz Darth Vader coin possesses a face value of $250 (NZD), please note that it is not intended for circulation purposes.

The obverse face of the 2022 1 oz Niue Gold Darth Vader Coin showcases an elegant effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, symbolizing New Zealand's affiliation with the British Commonwealth. The right-profile relief of the Queen is accompanied by inscriptions such as "ELIZABETH II," "NIUE," "2022," and "250 DOLLARS," encircling the portrait.

On the reverse face, the coin prominently features Darth Vader himself. The design portrays two distinct portraits of the Sith Lord, one in the foreground and the other in the background. In the foreground, Darth Vader confidently wields his lightsaber, poised for battle. The background depiction showcases Vader's imposing figure, with the inscription "VADER" adorning his chest. Intricately inscribed specifications of the coin encircle the rim of the design, adding a touch of detail.

The 2022 1 oz Niue Gold Darth Vader Coin is a captivating masterpiece that captures the essence of the Star Wars saga and the enigmatic allure of Darth Vader. With its limited mintage, exceptional craftsmanship, and investment potential, this coin is a treasure that will thrill both avid collectors and fans of the legendary franchise.

 

GOLD COIN HIGHLIGHTS 

  • Individually shipped in protective plastic capsules.
  • Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 fine gold in BU condition.
  • Mintage of only 250 coins by New Zealand Mint.
  • Legal tender in New Zealand with a face value of $250 (NZD).
  • Queen Elizabeth II is displayed on the obverse.
  • Darth Vader is depicted on the reverse.
Manufacturer New Zealand Mint
Condition Brilliant Uncirculated
Purity .9999
Diameter 32 mm
Metal Weight 1 Troy Ounce
Year Minted 2022
Denomination $250 (NZD)
Country of Origin New Zealand
IRA Eligibility Yes