Description
This extraordinary 2 Oz Silver coin celebrates the famed “Unbreakable Phone” from the early 2000s. This particular model has earned its spot in everyones mind as one of the most reliable and damage-proof pieces of technology in history, being able to survive so much damage that it rightfully earned its reputation as unbreakable in the public’s mind. It is part of the “TechStalgic” series, capturing the essence of nostalgic technology. The coin is shaped exactly like the iconic phone, featuring its classic keypad and display, with special coloration replicating the original blue and partial Gold gilding on the electrical contact pins. It boasts Proof quality and is presented in a case, accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 499 pieces worldwide!
Design
The reverse of the coin features the iconic “Unbreakable Phone”, complete with its classic digital display and keypad. This homage to early mobile technology is shaped exactly like the original phone, crafted from Pure Silver. The reverse includes the inscriptions: “POWER” and “KOIN” on the screen, cleverly nodding to the producing mint: Power Coin. This version is colored, replicating the classic blue of the original phone, with some coloration extending to the back side. It is also partially Gold gilded on the electrical contact pins, which are Gold plated in the actual model as well. On the obverse, the back side of the phone is depicted without the battery cover, revealing intricate details of the phone’s insides, including the circuit board and components. The coin’s specifications, such as “SILVER .999” and “MINTAGE 499”, are inscribed where the battery would have been. The obverse also presents the Public Seal of Niue, along with the inscriptions: “2 Oz” – the weight of the Silver, “2 DOLLARS” – the face value, “NIUE ISLAND” – the issuing country, and “2025” – the year of issue. This numismatic masterpiece perfectly encapsulates the nostalgic charm of early mobile phones.