Oyster Hyriopsis Cumingii
Presented by
NumisCollect (The Netherlands)
Nominal value
5 dollars (Republic of Palau)
Production quality
Proof, convex shaped, hologram, pearl inserted, oyster shaped.
Designer
NumisCollect Development Team (The Netherlands)
Producer
BH Mayer Mint (Germany)
Description of obverse and reverse
Obverse: standard Palau coat of arms with relief of the Oyster. Reverse: shape of the oyster with relief of the oyster. With hologram for the shiny effect and a pearl insert.
A brief annotation
Concept to imitate the real shells in their most beauty. With 5 different techniques in one coin it’s a complex minting process.