LIMITED COLORIZED EDITION THE MUCHA COLLECTION ROSE 1 OZ SILVER PROOF COIN
Brand new proof coin in protective coin capsule.
Certificate of Authenticity, #222 of 2000 mintage from The Anonymous Mint.
Product Details
This is the third of a six-round series featuring the artwork of the great Alphonse Mucha, father of the Art Nouveau period. This collection has been authorized from the Mucha Foundation.
This is the third of a six-round series featuring the artwork of the great Alphonse Mucha, father of the Art Nouveau period. This collection has been authorized from the Mucha Foundation.
Round Highlights:
- Contains 1 oz of .999 fine Silver.
- Individual rounds will come in a capsule along with a certificate of authenticity.
- Rounds are numbered and come with the matching certificate.
- Proof round with a mintage of only 2,000 pieces.
- Obverse: Features a beautiful woman with roses adorning her upswept hair. Delicately holding a full bloomed rose in each of her hands, the women stares straight ahead. The woman and roses are highlighted in brilliant color. The background of flowering rose vines surrounds the woman.
- Reverse: Depicts an image of artist and painter Alphonse Mucha.
- Edge-marked with a unique mint number.
World renowned artist and painter Alphonse Mucha was born in the Czech Republic in 1860. He started out studying in Munich and later moved to Paris to continue his studies. The Rose was completed by Alphonse Mucha in 1898, the original water color was made as a personification of the rose flower. The "Mucha Style" became known as Art Nouveau which is French for new art. The Art Nouveau period was most famous from 1890 to 1910.
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