2026 Pitcairn Islands 2 oz Silver 125 Years of Espresso Proof
2026 Pitcairn Islands 2 oz Silver 125 Years of Espresso Proof
This striking 2026 numismatic release celebrates a beloved global coffee tradition, marking a century and a quarter of espresso history. Minted from two troy ounces of 99.9 percent pure silver, the coin represents a creative blend of modern minting techniques and historic tribute. The issue is strictly limited, with a tiny global distribution of only 500 pieces, making it an exceptionally rare find for those who appreciate specialized coin designs. The reverse side of the coin showcases a central espresso machine, flanked by gentlemen savoring their warm beverages. This scene is enhanced by selective copper plating, which adds a warm, metallic contrast to the polished silver background. The inscription commemorates the milestone of 125 years of espresso, highlighting the enduring legacy of this rich brewing method. On the obverse, the coin displays the official effigy of His Majesty King Charles III, alongside the issuing year of 2026 and the face value of 5 Dollars. Although issued under the authority of the Pitcairn Islands as a sovereign legal tender coin, the piece represents a fascinating intersection of British Commonwealth heritage and Italian coffee culture.
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Specifications
| Country | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 5 Dollars |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 2.0000 troy oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Diameter | 45 mm |
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