Big Five Asia - 5oz Silver Orangutan
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5 oz 999 fine silver with antique finish!
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Individual numbering on the rim!
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Impressive high relief!
After the second issue of the Big Five Asia series, the king cobra, the third issue depicts an orangutan.
Natives of the rain forests of Indonesia and Malaysia, orangutans like to spend most of their time on trees.
The special shape of the great ape’s face is beautifully portrayed due to the 5 oz silver coin’s high relief, while the detail of its fur doesn’t fail to impress.
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Cobra
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5 oz. 999 fine silver with antique finish!
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Induvidual numbering on the rim!
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Total hight: 13.25mm!
The second issue of the Big Five Asia series shows a King Cobra.
The exceptional high relief of 13.25 (!) mm on the coin makes the Cobra, which is poised about to strike, stand out and appear three-dimensional,
while its unblinking stare and wide-open jaws impress the observer.
while its unblinking stare and wide-open jaws impress the observer.
This coin is a further demonstration of Atelier P. de Greef’s standing as one of the pre-eminent mints in Europe and coin creator Beni Debacker.
The height of the relief is yet again utterly impressive.
The height of the relief is yet again utterly impressive.
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Tiger
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First issue of our new series Big Five Asia!
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Fist Big Five issue by P. De Greef!
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Unique design by artist Beni Debacker, creator of the Big Five Africa series!
We proudly present you the starter of our new series Big Five Asia.
For the successor of our high-flying Big Five Africa series, we have chosen the tiger to start with.
The coin is again designed in great detail by famous artist and coin creator Beni Debacker.
The height of the relief is yet again utterly impressive.
For the successor of our high-flying Big Five Africa series, we have chosen the tiger to start with.
The coin is again designed in great detail by famous artist and coin creator Beni Debacker.
The height of the relief is yet again utterly impressive.
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