2017 Cook Islands 5 Gram Silver Banknote (Tokyo Skyline Dollar)

The Skyline Dollars are a result of a marvelous collaboration between the Mayer Mint in Germany and CIT (Coin Invest Trust) in Liechtenstein. These particular 2017 5g Cook Islands Silver Dollars feature the incredible Tokyo skyline. Featuring the skylines of the most famous cities in the world, the Skyline Dollars are all considered legal tender bank notes with an official face value!Each of these banknotes is struck using 5 grams of 0.999 pure silver. Moreover, they carry $1 (NZD) face values – indicating the full backing of a sovereign government. Measuring 150x70 mm, the Skyline Dollars have enough surface area to portray detailed designs and artwork. The 5 grams of silver is spread incredibly thin – boasting an impressive 0.045 mm thickness. Every silver banknote is individually laminated, while also housing a certificate of authenticity. The obverses of these notes showcase Queen Elizabeth II’s famous portrayal – rendered by artist Ian Rank-Broadley. Her Majesty’s name and the issuing country’s name are also imprinted on this side, in addition to the note’s face value. On the other hand, reverses of these notes highlight the impressive Tokyo skyline, with Mount Fuji in the background. The Pagoda, which is located in the Senso-Ji Temple is displayed prominently in the foreground. These 2017 5g Cook Islands Tokyo Skyline Silver Dollars are a breath of fresh air for those who love unique precious metals products. Enjoy the beautiful Tokyo skyline, while collecting an innovative legal tender silver banknote at the same time.