Perfect for fans of Star Trek: The Original Series, this striking 2oz silver-colored coin depicts Captain James T. Kirk, Spock, and Dr. Leonard ‘Bones’ McCoy, key members of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 crew.
Struck by The Perth Mint from 2oz 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 1,250 of the Star Trek Enterprise & Crew 2019 2oz Silver Proof Coin.
Perth Mint Star Trek Design
The coin’s reverse design portrays a colored representation of William Shatner as Captain Kirk, Leonard Nimoy as Spock and DeForest Kelley as Bones as they appeared in Star Trek: The Original Series, as well as a representation of the U.S.S. Enterprise NCC-1701 starship, depicted against the outline of the Starfleet insignia shape known as the ‘delta’. The Star Trek: The Original Series logo and The Perth Mint’s traditional ‘P’ mintmark also appear on the design.
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
The coin is presented in a special edition Star Trek themed display case which lights up in blue when the lid is opened. Each coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Designer(s):
Ian Rank-Broadley’s effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II was chosen to appear on the coinage of the United Kingdom in 1998. His design began to appear on collector coins that year and became widespread starting in 1999 (View Designer’s Profile).
Perth Mint artist Jennifer McKenna designed the reverse.
Star Trek Coin Specifications:
Country: | Tuvalu |
Year Of Issue: | 2019 |
Denomination: | 1 Dollar (TVD) |
Mint Mark: | P |
Mintage: | 1,250 |
Alloy: | .9999 Silver |
Weight: | 62.213 g |
Diameter: | 55.60 mm |
Thickness: | 3.42 mm |
OBV Designer | Ian Rank-Broadley |
REV Designer | Jennifer McKenna |
Quality: | Proof |