This collectible - Numbered Edition by The Perth Mint is dedicated to the sixth actor to play James Bond on the big screen.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 this coin.
Backstory. While delivering explosive action, Casino Royale, the first of Craig’s five Bond movies, showed 007 as a more introspective individual whose thoughts and actions were shaped by his past. Revealing Bond’s inner self, the pivotal movie set the tone for Craig’s portrayals in the following four films. Daniel Craig was appointed Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George for services to film and theatre in 2022.
Details.The coin’s reverse portrays a black and white image of the actor in a classic Bond pose. The design includes the iconic 007 gun logo with inscriptions of Daniel Craig’s five Bond movies, including Casino Royale, Quantum Of Solace, Skyfall, Spectre, and No Time To Die. The coin’s obverse bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II supplemented by the dates of her reign – ‘1952-2022’. Also included are the coin’s weight, purity, monetary denomination, and 2024 year-date. Each coin is presented in a 007 presentation box with a numbered certificate of authenticity.
The makers. The Perth Mint is Australia's official bullion mint and is wholly owned by the Government of Western Australia. The mint manufactures and distributes platinum, silver and gold coins for collectors and customers worldwide.
Please note. We recommend keeping your coin within its protective display housing at all times. If touched or left exposed to the air, the freshly minted metal will react to atmospheric dust and moisture, as well as oils and acids in the skin, leaving marks that cannot be removed. If you do choose to handle your coin, always wear gloves and hold it by its edges.