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2016 Niue 1/4-oz Gold Star Wars R2D2 First Strike NGC PF70

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The Most Famous Sci-Fi Robot Ever -- in 99.99% Gold!

Millions of fans worldwide can’t be wrong! The continuing saga between the Jedi and the Sith is riveting, and the level of fandom ranges from casual to over-the-top dedicated! And within the Star Wars community, there are those that love one droid/robot in particular. A waist-high, bleeping, whistling robot that saves the day at least once a movie. He’s the astro-mechanic that can’t be resisted -- R2-D2!

If you’re a fan, you’re in luck! This charming robot is the subject of the forth in a series of Star Wars gold coins only to be released 2016-1017. Using 99.99% pure gold as it’s canvas, the scene is reconstructed in intricate detail! Now you can take one home today and start or add to your amazing Star Wars proof collection! And it’s not just for coin collectors, Star Wars fans would LOVE this proof, too, and may start a new hobby!

ONE OF THE STAR WARS 2016-2017 GOLD SERIES --This 2016 R2-D2 proof is the fourth in the Star Wars 2016-2017 series of gold proofs to be released by Lucasfilm Ltd and the New Zealand Mint. Made of a 1/4-oz., pure 99.99% gold, this compelling coin captures a memorable, impeccably-detailed scene from Star Wars: A New Hope, with R2D2 being sold to Luke Skywalker by the Jawas. The obverse shows Ian Rank-Broadley’s profile of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II.

OUT-OF-THIS-WORLD PROOF OF GOLD -- Struck in 99.99% pure gold, this ¼-ounce proof coin is proof-minted struck on specially-made planchets using polished dies. Multiple strikes are made to produce the amazing, mirror-like surfaces and spectacularly, sharp details. Graced with the 2003 Robot Hall of Fame inductee R2-D2, this proof is, quite frankly, a masterpiece for Star Wars collectors and coin collectors alike.

NIUE $25 LEGAL TENDER -- More than just a commemorative proof, this coin is also legal tender coin for the country of Niue, a Pacific island country about 1500 miles northeast of New Zealand.

SPECIAL PACKAGING -- Each coin will arrive in a classic presentation box from the New Zealand mint with an official certificate of authenticity.

EXTREMELY LIMITED MINTAGE -- Only 1,000 of these gleaming gold proofs are in our vault. Don't wait until they're gone, secure your piece of famed Star Wars memorabilia today! Then, shop GovMint.com for the other proofs in the collection to complete the set!

We can’t stress it enough: don’t wait to place your order. Millions of collectors search the galaxies for authentic Lucasfilm, LTD licensed Star Wars collectibles like these – both coin collectors and Star Wars fans alike. Other similar proofs with Star Wars themes have sold out in record time. Secure your official 2016 R2D2 Star Wars gold proof now!

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Year of Issue 2016
Country Niue
Composition Gold
Purity 0.9999
Condition Proof
Denomination 25.00
Currency Type Dollar
Mint Name New Zealand Mint
Coin Weight 7.77 Grams - g
Weight 1/4 Ounce - oz
Dimensions 22mm