2026 Tuvalu 1/2 oz Silver Colorized Newborn Proof (Box)
Numismatic
2026 Tuvalu 1/2 oz Silver Colorized Newborn Proof (Box)
This half-ounce silver coin combines meticulous minting artistry with a tender, celebratory theme. Struck in exceptionally pure 0.9999 silver, the piece features a brilliant proof finish that highlights its detailed engraving and vibrant color application. The reverse side presents a whimsical scene of a newborn cradled in a sling, carried by a flying stork. Surrounding this central image are colorized illustrations of iconic Australian wildlife, including a baby kangaroo, a koala, and a kookaburra. The word CONGRATULATIONS is inscribed on this side, alongside the traditional P mint mark of the Perth Mint. On the obverse, the coin displays the official effigy of King Charles III, designed by Dan Thorne. The inscriptions on this face confirm the 2026 year of issue, the 50 Cents denomination, the weight of one half ounce, and the 9999 purity of the silver. Although issued for Tuvalu, this legal tender release is backed by the Australian government.
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Specifications
| Country | Tuvalu |
|---|---|
| Year | 2026 |
| Grade | Proof |
| Legal-tender face value | 50 Cents |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 0.5000 troy oz |
| Purity | .9999 |
| Diameter | 32.6 mm |
| Thickness | 2.90 mm |
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