Lot 35: TBL Mint 5 AVDP Ounce .999 Copper Machu Picchu Round
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A contemporary copper round, featuring a detailed relief depiction of the Machu Picchu citadel in Peru. The obverse displays the ancient site against a background composed of two red fields and a central white field, representing the Peruvian national flag, complete with the coat of arms showing a vicuña, a cinchona tree, and a cornucopia. The reverse is struck with the central figure of the Christ the Redeemer statue, flanked by the Roman Colosseum and the Great Wall of China to the left, and the Taj Mahal and a Mayan pyramid to the right. The upper portion of the reverse is inscribed WONDERS OF THE WORLD, while the lower section is struck with the inscriptions 5 AVDP OUNCES, .999 COPPER, and TBL MINT. The round is housed within a circular clear plastic protective capsule.
Weight: 5 AVDP Ounces (approx. 141.75g)
Composition: .999 Copper.
Condition report:
The round appears to be in brilliant uncirculated condition. The copper surfaces exhibit a bright, even lustre with no visible signs of environmental toning, milk spots, or oxidation on the obverse or reverse. The struck details remain sharp and crisp, showing no evidence of contact marks or handling wear. The item is supplied in a clear plastic protective capsule which is free from significant scratches or cracks.
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