2017 Niue Disney The Jungle book - King Louie and Mowgli 1 oz Silver Colorized Proof $2 Coin NGC PF69 UC

Why purchase this 2017 $2 Niue 1 oz. Silver Colorized Proof Disney The Jungle Book King Louie and Mowgli?

Disney fans of all ages will love this 1 oz. Silver Colorized Proof 2017 $2 Niue The Jungle Book King Louie and Mowgli. The coin features Mowgli and King Louie, a character who was the creation of Walt Disney, not Rudyard Kipling, who wrote the stories that constitute the original Jungle Book. It is one of four coins issued to mark the fiftieth anniversary of the 1967 release of the movie. The coin, which is part of a limited mintage of 10,000 pieces, was struck from .999 fine silver at the New Zealand Mint.

Playful King Louie and Mowgli Design

The reverse features King Louie on his throne in the middle of the jungle. He smiles broadly and warmly at Mowgli, who squats on the arm of the thrown similarly to the orangutan monarch. A banana peel is on the boy's head. Queen Elizabeth II's portrait by Ian Rank-Broadley is on the obverse.

Nearly Perfect Proof 69 Ultra Cameo

This coin received the second highest grade given out by the Numismatic Guaranty Corporation (NGC), Proof 69. That grade means that a coin has at least one minuscule imperfection but appears perfect when viewed without magnification. NGC also certified the coin as an Ultra Cameo, a designation that credits a coin for having sharp contrasts between deeply mirrored fields and heavily frosted devices.

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