Depiction of Gustave Doré’s “The Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones,” depicting Ezekiel overlooking a field of skeletons coming back to life
2 oz Silver Biblical Series – Valley of Dry Bones
Antique finish
Rimless, high-relief design
Raphael Maklouf likeness of Queen Elizabeth II
Year of minting
$2 face value (NZD)
2 oz weight and .999 fine Silver purity
HIGHLIGHTS• Extremely limited mintage of just 1,499 coins.
• Rimless, high relief design is not commonly seen amongst coins.
• Certificate of authenticity features Gustave Doré’s “The Vision of the Valley of Dry Bones,” the basis for the design.
One of the interesting but often-overlooked stories of the Bible is now preserved in .999 fine Silver. Scottsdale Mint has released the fifth coin in its 2016 Biblical Silver Coin Series. Each 2 oz Silver coin in the series depicts a well-known biblical story minted with an antique finish that fits the drama of these iconic stories.
This fifth release of the year, and 11th overall in the series, features a depiction of Ezekiel overlooking a field of corpses and skeletons coming back to life, as described in Ezekiel 37. The Silver Valley of the Dry Bones coin comes from the Scottsdale Mint in a limited mintage of just 1,499 coins, adding further collectibility on top of the already iconic, storied appeal.
SPECIFICATIONSACTUAL SILVER WEIGHT: 2 troy oz
PURITY: .999 fine Silver
MANUFACTURER: Scottsdale Mint
FACE VALUE: $2 NZD
DIAMETER: 39 mm
THICKNESS: 7 mm
PRODUCT ID: 95817
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