2024 Niue $5 3-oz Silver Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Poster Colorized Proof

Second Release In Star Wars Poster Coin Series!

When it comes to the success of a movie franchise, Star Wars is virtually unrivaled. Each new film is a highly anticipated global event in which millions of fans pack movie theaters across the world to see the latest adventure on the big screen. For dedicated Star Wars fans, seeing the films is not enough, and they collect everything they can that’s related to their favorite film franchise. One of the most highly prized of these collectibles is original movie posters with some posters selling for more than $5,000 apiece!

Collectible Coin Celebrates Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back

Now you can capture the art of the original posters in a sensational new series of colorized silver legal-tender coins. Unlike other coins, however, these spectacular collectibles are 45 mm x 31.5 rectangular coins that feature the movie posters reproduced in full color! The second release in this three-ounce series of silver coin pays tribute to Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, the second film in the series released in 1980.

Struck in highly pure 99.9% fine silver by the prestigious New Zealand Mint, this $5 Niue legal-tender coin features the artwork of Eric Tan for a poster originally released for the Star Wars Celebration event of 2019. A San Diego native, Tan was Design Director for Disney Parks, Experiences and Products from 2000 to 2023. The poster features the iconic Star Wars title, Imperial TIE fighters and Walkers on the ice planet Hoth, the ominous image of Darth Vader dominates the foreground while the menacing image of Emperor Palpatine lurks in the background.

Act Now Before These Coins End Up In Someone Else’s Galaxy Far, Far Away!

This 2024 Niue $5 Three-Ounce Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Colorized Coin also comes 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. And, with small mintage of just 800, that means the millions of Star Wars fans, coin collectors and silver stackers around the world who will be vying for this extremely limited-edition collectible will create a situation where there are far too few for everyone who wants one. Just as the films take place a long time ago and in a galaxy far, far away; that’s just where this unique coin will be if you don’t act now to secure one for yourself!

COIN HIGHLIGHTS:

• CELEBRATING A FAN-FAVORITE POSTER – This rectangular-shaped coin is the second release in the Star Wars Movie Poster Banner Montage series celebrates the original Star Wars trilogy ology. This colorized coin captures one of the lobby posters used for the re-release of the second film in the series, 1980’s The Empire Strikes Back. The coin’s obverse features the Niue Coat of Arms.
• STRUCK HIGHLY PURE SILVER – Your Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Poster Colorized Coin was struck by the New Zealand Mint in three ounces of highly pure 99.9% fine silver and measures 45 mm x 31.5 mm
• LEGAL TENDER COIN – Each 2024-dated Three-Ounce Silver Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Poster Colorized Coin is $5 legal tender in Niue, a small island country in the South Pacific that is known for its limestone cliffs and caves along its coastline.
• GORGEOUS PROOF CONDITION – Your 2024 Niue $5 Three-Ounce Silver Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Poster Colorized Coin comes in gorgeous Proof condition with frosted details rising over mirror-like fields.
• SMALL LIMITED MINTAGE – Just 800 of these 2024 Niue $5 Three-Ounce Silver Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Poster Colorized Proof coins have been struck for worldwide release.

The tagline for The Empire Strikes Back that was heavily used in advertising was “Every Generation Has A Legend. Every Journey Has A First Step. Every Saga Has A Beginning.” Here’s your chance to start your own legendary collection of Star Wars Colorized Poster Coins by ordering this 2024 Niue $5 Three-Ounce Silver Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back Poster Colorized Proof today!