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Cambodia 2008/2009 Shwedagon Pagoda Gold & Silver Proof Coin
Cambodia 2008/2009 Shwedagon Pagoda Gold & Silver Proof Coin
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The Cambodia Shwedagon Pagoda Gold Silver Proof Coin is part of the officially issued "Wonders of the World" series, struck by the Singapore Mint under authorisation of the National Bank of Cambodia.
This 2008/2009 release features a dynamic hologram of Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda - also known as the Golden Pagoda - on the reverse, paired with a portrait of King Jayavarman VII on the obverse. With a mintage of 3,000 pieces, this Cambodia Shwedagon Pagoda Gold Silver Proof Coin marks the final release in the seven-coin "Wonders of the World" series.
Cambodia Shwedagon Pagoda Gold Silver Proof Coin Specifications:
- Denomination: 10,000 Riels
- Composition: 999.9 Gold & 999 Silver (3.5g Gold, 31.104g Silver)
- Total weight: 34.6g
- Diameter: 40.70mm
- Finish: Proof with dynamic hologram effect
- Mintage: 3,000 pieces
- Year: 2008/2009
- Includes: Certificate of Authenticity & presentation case
Why Collectors Choose This Piece
Standing 99 metres tall in Yangon, the Shwedagon Pagoda is the most sacred Buddhist site in Myanmar, said to enshrine relics of four past Buddhas. The Cambodia Shwedagon Pagoda Gold Silver Proof Coin captures its gilded silhouette in a vivid gold hologram, making it a fitting close to the Wonders of the World series and a meaningful piece for collectors of Buddhist heritage and Southeast Asian numismatics.
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FAQ
Is this coin legal tender?
Yes, it carries a face value of 10,000 Cambodian Riels and was issued under authorisation of Cambodia's National Bank.
What is the Shwedagon Pagoda?
It's the most sacred Buddhist pagoda in Myanmar, a 99-metre gilded stupa in Yangon believed to enshrine relics of the historical Buddha and his three predecessors.
What's included with the coin?
Each coin comes with its original Certificate of Authenticity and a presentation case.
