2015 Tristan da Cunda 1 Crown Copper Tiger Shark Proof

Do You Dare Take This Tiger by Its Tail?

From its distinctive stripes to its ferocious hunting habits, there's no confusion as to how the tiger shark got its name. Sleek, elegant and dangerous as all get-out, it's no wonder tiger sharks are predominantly featured on the Discovery Channel's annual Shark Week programming.

And it's not hard to figure out why they're featured on this new coin release, either! Issued by the South Atlantic island nation of Tristan da Cunha where Tiger sharks are found in the warm tropical waters surrounding the country, the coins capture the tiger shark like never before! Released in 2015, Each legal-tender One Crown Tiger Shark coin is struck in in 25 grams of copper and then layered with gleaming silver. The coin's design depicts two tiger sharks as they swim in the Atlantic along with the inscriptions: "Sharks of the Atlantic Ocean" and "Tiger Shark." The coin's obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the year issued.

Your 2015 Tristan da Cunha Tiger Shark Copper Proof will come in gorgeous Proof condition, meaning it was expertly crafted by the mint from hand-selected planchets, polished dies and multiple strikes to produce beautifully frosted details rising over mirror-like fields. Officially approved by Discovery and Shark Week, your coin will also come with an informative Shark Week storybook and official Shark Week logos on its packaging.

Just 15,000 of these exciting coins were struck for worldwide release. With the popularity of Shark Week, you can be sure that our limited supply will not last for long. There's no doubt that shark fans will be poised to attack. Order now before the last of the coins are devoured!

• FANTASTIC SHARK DESIGN – The coin's design depicts two tiger sharks along with the inscriptions: "Sharks of the Atlantic Ocean" and "Tiger Shark." The coin's obverse features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II and the year issued.

• STRUCK IN CLASSIC COPPER AND LAYERED IN SILVER – Each Coin was struck in 25 grams of classic copper and then layered in gleaming silver.

• LEGAL-TENDER COINS – These coins are 1 Crown legal tender in the South Atlantic island nation of Tristan da Cunha.

• GORGEOUS PROOF CONDITION – Your 2015 Tristan da Cunha Tiger Shark Copper Proof was expertly crafted by the mint from hand-selected planchets, polished dies and multiple strikes to produce beautifully frosted details rising over mirror-like fields.

• LOW LIMITED EDITION – The limited edition for these coins was set at just 15,000.

Get ready for Discovery's Shark Week with this 2015 Tristan da Cunha Tiger Shark Copper Proof layered in gleaming silver. Click one to your cart today!