Introducing the James Bond 1oz The Man With The Golden Gun 50th Anniversary Numbered Edition by The Perth Mint.
Celebratingthe 1974 film, this unique James Bond collectible depicts the two main adversaries - 007 and the assassin Scaramanga - in colour. Struck by The Perth Mint from 1oz of 99.99% pure silver, the coin is issued as Tuvalu legal tender, with a maximum mintage of 5,000 each.
Backstory. In The Man With The Golden Gun, Bond hunts for the Solex Agitator, an advanced technological component stolen by Scaramanga in order to weaponise his solar energy plant. 007 employs all his skills to outwit the assassin and his signature golden gun, with the decisive action taking place at Scaramanga’s tropical island home.
Details. The coin portrays coloured images of the two lead characters standing back-to-back at the start of their pistol duel against a background of the sea and islands. The coloured inscription ‘THE MAN WITH THE GOLDEN GUN FIFTY YEARS’ sits beneath the Bond family crest and the number 50. The obverse of the coin bears the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II supplemented with the dates of her reign ‘1952-2022’, as well as the coin’s weight, purity, monetary denomination and 2024 year-date. Each coin is presented in in a commemorative box, accompanied by a numbered certificate of authenticity.
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 precious metal will react to atmospheric dust and moisture, as well as oils and acids in the skin, leaving marks that cannot be removed. We cannot be held responsible if this happens. If you do choose to handle your coin, always wear gloves and hold it by its edges.