MUMMY X-Ray 1 Oz Silver Coin 5$ Cook Islands 2022
 
Is the second release of the X-ray series, also includ:
2021 - VITRUVIAN MAN
2022 - MUMMY
2023 - CREATION OF ADAM
2024 - LAST MERMAID
 
The predecessor coin ‘Vitruvian Man‘ has shown how fascinating the idea of mixing an ancient topic with the modern invention of the x-rays can be. With this edition we are going back in time even more. Howard Carter would have been happy if he could have x-rayed the sarcophagus of Tutankhamun. This cool looking coin makes it possible and combines some of the best of minting technology and colorization to create a one-of-a-kind piece. Discover the Mummy in ultra-high relief surrounded by Egyptian hieroglyphs on the reverse and its colorized x-ray image on the obverse. There will only be 999 of these amazing proofs struck. Get yours and be luckier than Howard Carter back then. Limited mintage of 999 pieces!
 
The reverse of the coin features the beautiful image of a Mymmy in Ultra-High Relief surrounded by Egyptian hieroglyphs.
 
The obverse of the coin reproduces the colorized X-ray image oft he Mummy on the left and the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the right. All around, the inscriptions: “ELIZABETH II” – the name oft he Queen, “COOK ISLANDS” – the issuing country, “5 DOLLARS” – the face value and “2022” – the year of issue.