{"product_id":"2012-new-zealand-1-hei-matau-pounamu-greenstone-1oz-silver-coin","title":"2012 New Zealand $1 Hei Matau Pounamu Greenstone 1oz Silver Coin","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eCelebrate the rich heritage and spiritual artistry of New Zealand's indigenous culture with the \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e2012 $1 Hei Matau Māori Art Silver Coin\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. Masterfully struck in \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003e1 troy ounce of 99.9% pure fine silver\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this remarkable premium proof coin seamlessly blends elite legal tender numismatics with a genuine piece of natural New Zealand history.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eThe heart of this coin features an authentic piece of \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003ePounamu\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e (New Zealand Greenstone or Jade), hand-carved and inlaid directly into the coin's center in the traditional shape of a \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eHei Matau\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e (stylized fish hook). To the Māori people, the Hei Matau represents strength, good fortune, safe travel over water, and a deep respect for the sea. Surrounding the greenstone inlay is an intricate, frosted border engraving of a traditional \u003cem class=\"eujQNb\"\u003eKoru\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e pattern, signifying new life, growth, and peace. The obverse displays the classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"n6owBd awi2gc\"\u003eWith a \u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003estrictly capped global mintage of only 2,000 coins\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, this exquisite masterpiece is an absolute white whale for premium silver stackers, tribal art collectors, and world coin enthusiasts. Your coin arrives encapsulated and beautifully showcased in its original textured black presentation display box with an integrated satin lid ribbon, accompanied by its serialized card-style Certificate of Authenticity (COA) and protective outer sleeve.\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"Fsg96\"\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"otQkpb\" role=\"heading\"\u003e🪙 Key Product Specifications\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"KsbFXc U6u95\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eIssuer:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e New Zealand legal tender\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eYear of Issue:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 2012\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFace Value:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e One Dollar (Kotahi Tara)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eComposition:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 99.9% Pure Fine Silver (.999 Pure) with genuine Pounamu Greenstone inlay\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eWeight:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 31.1 grams (1 Troy Ounce)\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eDiameter:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e 40 mm\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eFinish:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Cameo Proof\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eMintage Limit:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e Extremely rare—limited to 2,000 pieces worldwide\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"Z1qcYe\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"iNqyIf\"\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"rQesXe MPyX\"\u003eTax Status:\u003c!--TgQPHd|||[]--\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e GST\/HST Exempt in Canada as investment-grade fine bullion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MMmetalsandmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52582101221508,"sku":null,"price":145.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1011\/4714\/8420\/files\/IMG_4463.jpg?v=1785608033","url":"https:\/\/metalandmore.ca\/products\/2012-new-zealand-1-hei-matau-pounamu-greenstone-1oz-silver-coin","provider":"MMmetalsandmore","version":"1.0","type":"link"}