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 prime time scripted show in television history.
Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz 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 5,000 of The Simpsons – Lisa 2019 1oz Silver Proof Coin.
DESIGN
The coin’s reverse portrays a coloured image of Lisa Simpson happily holding a stack of books in front of Springfield Elementary School. Included in the design is The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mint mark 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 2019 year-date.
PRESENTATION
Each coin is presented in a clear acrylic case, allowing both sides of the coin to be displayed, and is packaged within a themed shipper. The coin is accompanied by a numbered Certificate of Authenticity.
Technical Specifications
Silver Content (Troy oz) | 1 |
Monetary Denomination (TVD) | 1 |
Fineness (% purity) | 99.99 |
Minimum Gross Weight (g) | 31.107 |
Maximum Diameter (mm) | 40.60 |
Maximum Thickness (mm) | 3.21 |
Maximum Mintage | 5,000 |
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