Gilded Leopard Camouflage of Nature 5 Oz 20 Dollars Silver Coin Palau 2024

Description

Gilded Leopard Camouflage of Nature 5 Oz 20 Dollars Silver Coin Palau 2024

A master of concealment

The leopard's spots – rosettes – let it all but vanish in the shade of leaves and tall grass. This solitary, powerful cat can haul its prey up a tree and wait hidden for hours, invisible to other animals.

The Camouflage of Nature series

Camouflage of Nature is a Power Coin series that turns a coin into an optical illusion. The background pattern – stripes or spots – bends around the animal, which literally emerges from the coin's surface while blending into it. A captivating lesson in how nature hides its creatures.

Coin design

The gilded background is covered with spots arranged in a spiral that curves into the coin – inside it, in high relief and colour, lies a curled-up leopard. Its fur blends into the background pattern, creating a mesmerising optical illusion. The 5 oz gilded version, 65 mm in diameter, is particularly striking.

Packaging

The coin comes in a box with a certificate of authenticity.

A gift idea

For lovers of African wildlife and safari, fans of op-art and optical illusions – a striking decoration for a study and a gift for a special occasion.

Key facts

• Issuer: Palau
• Face value: 20 dollars
• Metal: Ag 999 silver, gilding
• Weight: 5 oz
• Diameter: 65 mm
• Decoration: high relief, colour, gilding
• Year of issue: 2024
• Mintage: 499 pieces
• Series: Camouflage of Nature
• Packaging: box, certificate of authenticity
• Producer: Power Coin

Only 499 pieces. Order the Leopard from the Camouflage of Nature series before it vanishes.