2024 1 oz Samoa Light of Liberty Silver Coin NGC PF70 Enhanced Reverse Proof High Relief FDOI - Natanya Van Niekerk Signature

Celebrate freedom and international artistry with the stunning 2024 Samoa Light of Liberty 1 oz Silver Coin, the second breathtaking installment in the groundbreaking Light of Liberty Trilogy. Crafted in pure 99.9% silver and meticulously designed by the renowned Natanya Van Niekerk, this coin is a masterful tribute to America’s iconic Lady Liberty, viewed through a global lens. With its ultra-limited mintage and exceptional quality, collectors and investors alike will find this coin a treasured addition to any collection.

Coin Highlights:

• Second Release of the prestigious Light of Liberty Trilogy.
• Contains 1 oz of .999 pure silver.
• Legal tender coin with a face value of $2 (Samoa).
• Struck in Ultra High Relief with an Enhanced Reverse Proof finish.
• Graded by NGC as perfect PF70 Enhanced Reverse Proof, the highest quality available.
• First Day of Issue (FDOI) certified by NGC with an exclusive black core holder.
• Label personally hand-signed by celebrated coin designer Natanya Van Niekerk.
• Limited worldwide mintage of just 5,000 coins.
• Includes original mint packaging, black display case, and Certificate of Authenticity.

An International Celebration of Liberty
Lady Liberty, a timeless symbol of freedom, opportunity, and hope, has inspired millions around the globe. To honor her legacy and global impact, three of the world’s most celebrated coin designers were commissioned for a unique three-part coin series—the Light of Liberty Trilogy. Following a sensational first release, this second edition showcases an extraordinary vision by Natanya Van Niekerk, former Acting General Manager at the esteemed South African Mint.

Design by Award-Winning Artist Natanya Van Niekerk
Natanya Van Niekerk is celebrated for her spectacular contributions to numismatics, earning 20 international coin design awards, including three prestigious Coin of the Year (COTY) awards and the revered COTY Lifetime Achievement Award. Van Niekerk beautifully captures Lady Liberty in a dynamic, forward-striding pose, torch raised high, illuminating the path to freedom. Symbolically trailing behind Liberty are Africa’s famed Big Five animals—the Elephant, Lion, Leopard, Rhino, and Cape Buffalo—paying homage to Van Niekerk’s own distinguished legacy designing South Africa’s beloved Big Five coin series.

Remarkable High Relief Enhanced Reverse Proof
This coin is struck in remarkable Ultra High Relief, bringing Van Niekerk’s design vividly to life. The meticulous detail enhances Liberty’s flowing garments, radiant torch, and the expressive majesty of Africa’s iconic wildlife. The enhanced reverse proof finish elevates the visual impact with a stunning combination of mirrored backgrounds and contrasting frosted elements, making every detail stand out spectacularly.

Perfect Grade and Special Signature by Natanya Van Niekerk
Each coin available in this offer has been independently graded by the Numismatic Guaranty Company (NGC) as Proof-70 (PF70)—the highest possible grade indicating absolute perfection. Additionally, these coins have been awarded the coveted First Day of Issue (FDOI) designation, certifying they were among the first coins released by the mint. Each coin is encapsulated in an attractive black core holder with an exclusive label bearing the hand-signed signature of Natanya Van Niekerk, adding another layer of collectible value and prestige.

Limited Worldwide Mintage
Just 5,000 of these exceptional 2024 Light of Liberty Natanya Van Niekerk Silver Coins were authorized for worldwide release. Each coin is legal tender in Samoa and bears a denomination of $2, further adding to its global appeal. With an innovative design, esteemed designer signature, and extremely low mintage, these coins will be highly sought after by collectors worldwide.

Obverse and Reverse Details
The obverse of this extraordinary coin features a design by the legendary John Mercanti, 12th Chief Engraver of the U.S. Mint, depicting an elegant Flying Eagle alongside the Samoan Coat of Arms. The reverse, designed by Natanya Van Niekerk, portrays Lady Liberty striding confidently forward, her torch casting rays of hope and illumination over her surroundings, with Africa’s Big Five animals following symbolically behind her.

Secure your piece of numismatic history today. Add the exquisite 2024 1 oz Samoa Light of Liberty Natanya Van Niekerk High Relief Enhanced Reverse Proof Silver Coin NGC PF70 FDOI Signature Edition to your collection while it’s still available!