Tuvalu 2009 The Battle of Cannae 216 BC
This Silver coin is the second release in a five-coin series. This
Battle of Cannae coin features a colorized depiction of the famous
encounter. The Raphael Maklouf likeness of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth
II and the monetary denomination are shown on the obverse. Each coin is
housed in a presentation display case and superbly illustrated shipper
and comes with a numbered CoA.
The Battle of Cannae was a major
battle of the Second Punic War, taking place on August 2, BC 216, near
the town of Cannae in Apulia in southeast Italy.
Weight - 31,1 g.
Metal - Silver
Purity - Ag999
Quality - Proof (mirror surface, matte relief)
Packaging - In the original box with a certificate of authenticity and a capsule
Diameter - 40,60 mm
Nominal - 1 dollar
Mintage - 5'000 pcs.
Country of original - Tuvalu
Issue year - 2009
