Description

2023 1 oz Cayman Islands Loggerhead Turtle Silver Coin (Colored)

Explore the loggerhead turtles in the Western Caribbean Sea with the 2023 1 oz Cayman Islands Loggerhead Turtle Silver Colored Coin, available at BOLD. The Cayman Islands is a British Overseas Territory in the Caribbean with its currency, the Cayman Islands Dollar. The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority issues circulating coins and banknotes. Foreign mints can also strike commemorative and bullion coins in standard sizes, including one ounce of silver. The Loggerhead Turtle is the featured creature on this coin, part of the Cayman Sea Life Coin Series.

Key Features

• 2023 1 oz Cayman Islands Loggerhead Turtle Silver Coin (Colored).
• Purity: Contains 1 oz of .9999 silver.
• Obverse: Features Cayman Island Coat of Arms
• Reverse: It depicts a silver coin featuring a detailed embossed design of a loggerhead turtle swimming in vibrant colors, with the inscription “LOGGERHEAD TURTLE” and “1 OZ 9999 SILVER” indicating the purity and weight of the silver.
• Mintage: Extremely limited mintage of 500 coins.
• Face Value: 1 dollar
• Legal Tender: Backed by the Cayman Islands government
• Diameter: 39 mm
• Packaging: the coin arrives in a capsule and display box with case and COA.

The obverse side of the coin features the Coat of Arms of the Cayman Islands, with a shield, a crested helm, and the motto. Three stars represent each inhabited island, resting on wavy bands representing the sea. The shield includes a lion passant guardant, symbolizing Britain, and a turtle on a rope, with a pineapple behind it, representing the maritime history, traditional thatch-rope industry, and Jamaica’s ties. On the rim are thin, wavy lines with the name of the country, face value, and the date of issue: CAYMAN ISLANDS · 1 DOLLAR, 2023.

On the reverse side of the coin, there is a loggerhead turtle depicted in vibrant colors, which makes it stand out against the silver background of the coin. Inscriptions “LOGGERHEAD TURTLE” and “1 OZ 9999 SILVER” can be found around the coin’s edge. The turtle is set against a textured background that resembles the ocean floor, which is the natural habitat of the loggerhead turtle. In a circle above is a sailing ship and the three stars of the Cayman Islands Coat of Arms.

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About the Cayman Islands

The Cayman Islands are situated amid the turquoise waters of the Caribbean Sea and have a rich history intertwined with the mysteries of the deep blue. The tale of the Cayman Islands’ history is one of exploration and cultural diversity, with various influences shaping its past. These islands were discovered by Christopher Columbus in 1503 and have since witnessed the rise and fall of different powers, including Spanish rule, before ultimately becoming a British Overseas Territory.