First introduced in 1987, The Simpson family originally appeared in 30-second segments on The Tracey Ullman Show. Two years later, The Simpsons premiered as a half-hour series and instantly became a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon, now seen in 60 countries in 20 languages. In 2018, The Simpsons reached an incredible milestone becoming the longest-running primetime scripted show in television history.
Struck by The Perth Mint from 1/2oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu.
The Perth Mint will release no more than 15,000 of Homer Simpson 2020 1/2oz Silver Coloured Coin.
DESIGN
The coin’s reverse portrays a coloured image of Homer Simpson smiling in front of his workplace, a nuclear plant, as it expels smoke in the background. The design incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark and Matt Groening’s signature.
The coin’s obverse depicts the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination, the weight and fineness, and the 2020 year-date.
PRESENTATION
Each coin is presented in a The Simpsons themed presentation card.
Technical Specifications
Year Date | 2020 |
Silver Content (Troy oz) | 0.50 |
Monetary Denomination (TVD) | 0.50 |
Fineness (% purity) | 99.99 |
Minimum Gross Weight (g) | 15.553 |
Maximum Diameter (mm) | 32.60 |
Maximum Thickness (mm) | 2.90 |
Maximum Mintage | 15,000 |
*Image 2 shows the correct size of the card and coin combo that you will receive*
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