Cook Island 2008 NZD Antonov Five-Coin Silver Proof Set – Gilded EditionA true heavyweight of the aviation industry, Antonov has built or modified more than 100 types of aeroplane since 1946, including the truly remarkable An-225 Mriya, the world’s largest plane. Proof Quality Pure SilverComprised of five coins, each is struck from 1oz of 99.9% pure silver in proof quality, this stunning five-coin set celebrates the Ukrainian company’s immense contribution to aviation.24-Carat Gilded DesignsThe reverse of each coin portrays the Antonov company logo and the image of a notable aircraft that has been beautifully gilded in 24-carat gold:An-2 ColtMaking its maiden flight in 1947, the multipurpose An-2 is one of the world’s most enduring and versatile aircraft.An-74Designed as a freight transporter, the An-74 is also a successful regional passenger airliner offering short take-off and landing capability.An-124 CondorOne of the biggest freight aircraft in the world, the An-124 is equipped with oversize front and rear cargo hatches for loading extremely large single payloads.An-148A modern twin-jet aircraft designed for passenger transportation, the An-148 offers a level of comfort comparable to long-haul airplanes.An-225 MriyaA superheavy transporter, the An-522 can transport cargo in its huge internal freight compartment, or it can ‘piggyback’ unusual payloads on top of its fuselage.Cook Islands Legal TenderIssued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of the Cook Islands, each coin depicts the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the 2008 year-date on the obverse.Extremely Limited MintageThe Perth Mint will release no more than 1,500 of these five-coin sets accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity describing each plane in English, Ukrainian and Russian.Presentation PackagingEach set is housed in a sleek black presentation case and illustrated shipper featuring the Antonov logo.
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