RMS Titanic 2020 | NZD5 Niue | 2oz Fine Silver Coin
The second release in the Grand Shipwrecks in History series honors the RMS Titanic, a pinnacle of Edwardian engineering and luxury. Built by Harland & Wolff for the White Star Line, the vessel was the largest of its time, designed with advanced safety features that led to its legendary, albeit tragic, reputation as “unsinkable.” Its sinking during its 1912 maiden voyage remains one of the most significant maritime disasters in history, enduring as a powerful cultural symbol of human ambition humbled by the forces of nature.
Minted by Mint XXI for Niue in 2020, this commemorative coin is struck from 2 oz (62.2069g) of .999 fine silver. It features a 50mm diameter, an exquisite antique finish, and high-relief detailing that brings the ship’s story to life. With a strictly limited mintage of 500 pieces, each coin is accompanied by its certificate of authenticity and presentation case, offering collectors a rare and tangible piece of maritime history.
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RMS Titanic 2020 (SKU-POL00018) The RMS Titanic, a British luxury passenger liner built by the Harland & Wolff shipyard for the White Star Line, was a true marvel of engineering. At 882 feet 9 inches long, it was the largest ship of its time, boasting a total displacement of 52,310 tons. Its design featured a double-hulled bottom and 16 watertight compartments, which earned it a reputation as “unsinkable.” Onboard, the Titanic offered lavish first-class amenities, including a swimming pool and a Turkish bath, while even its third-class cabins provided superior comfort. The ship tragically sank on its maiden voyage in April 1912, becoming a famous maritime disaster and a cultural icon. The ship’s story serves as a powerful reminder of human ambition and nature’s raw power.
| TECHNICAL DETAILS | |
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| Product ID | 17997 |
| SKU | POL00018 |
| Product Name | RMS Titanic |
| Year | 2020 |
| Face Value | Â 5 (Dollar NZD) |
| Issuing Country | Niue |
| Fineness (Purity) | .999 |
| Weight (g) | 62.213 (2oz) |
| Diameter (mm) | 50 |
| Height (mm) | – |
| Quality |
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| Mintage (pcs) | 500 |
| Certificate (COA) | Yes |
| Presentation Case (Box) | Yes |
| Capsule | Yes |
| Serial No. | Yes |
| Additional Info | |
| Weight | 62.2069 g |
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