Pièce 1 once d'argent Shamrock 2022 | Monnaie de Nouvelle-Zélande

These stylish Pure Silver coins pay homage to the most significant symbol of Ireland: the shamrock. The shamrock was used by Ireland's patron Saint Patrick as a metaphor for the Christian Holy Trinity. The name comes from the Irish "seamróg", which translates to young clover.

COIN HIGHLIGHTS

• Ships individually in protective packaging; may ship in an acrylic coin capsule depending on availability
• Consisting of 1 oz 9999 Fine Silver
• Reverse: Features the depiction of a shamrock, along with the inscriptions "SHAMROCK", "9999" and "FINE SILVER 1 OZ" and a background formed by fine radial lines
• Obverse: Features an effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, her name, the artist's initials, the name of the country of the issue, the metal purity, the face value of the silver coin and a background formed by fine radial lines

The shamrock is a young sprig that became the national symbol of Ireland. The three-leaf clover was used by Saint Patrick (Ireland's patron saint) as a metaphor to symbolize the Christian Holy Trinity.

The origin of the name Shamrock comes from the Irish word ""Seamair óg" , which is the diminutive of "seamair", which translates to "young clover".

These 1 oz silver coins have a very limited mintage (possibly ensuring premium appreciation over time) and come in a brilliant uncirculated condition.

ABOUT THE NEW ZEALAND MINT

The New Zealand Mint is one of the world’s leading silver and gold commemorative coin manufacturers and distributors. With over 50 years of experience, the New Zealand Mint has a reputation worldwide for high quality. As one of the leading mints when it comes to innovation, design, and creativity, they have licensed products with brands recognized worldwide, such as Disney, Lucasfilms (Star Wars™), Star Trek, Warner Bros (DC Comics, Looney Tunes, and HARRY POTTER™), BBC (Doctor Who & Sherlock) and Hasbro (Magic: The Gathering).