Cook Islands 2013 $10 Windows of Heaven Chartres Cathedral 50 g Silver Coin

Fabulous issue in the famous'Windows of Heaven' series featuring full-color stained glass inserts from famous churches and cathedrals around the world. This release features the French medieval Cathedral of Our Lady of Chartres, one of the finest examples of French Gothic architecture. Struck in to the reverse of this coin is an image showing the outside of the Cathedral Notre Dame of Chartres, with a plan of the outlay of the church below.

To the left is shown a section, taken from within the cathedral, showing a beautifully designed stained-glass window. The name of the series, the city featured and the year of issue are all inscribed on this side. On the obverse the stained-glass can be seen showing the image in reverse. On this side, together with the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II, is the country of issue and the face value. This stunning entry into innovative numismatics is struck from sterling silver and encapsulated, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity.

Coin with real window inlay. Low mintage - limited to only 2,000 pieces. Comes with capsule, Certificate of Authenticity and a presentation display case.

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The item "Cook Islands 2013 $10 Windows of Heaven Chartres Cathedral 50 g Silver Coin" is in sale since Saturday, April 16, 2016. This item is in the category "Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\South Pacific". The seller is "mimi*store" and is located in Berlin. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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