NELSON MANDELA ROBBEN ISLAND ½ OZ. GOLD MEDALLION IN SOUTH AFRICA

Mandela Robben Island 1/2 oz. Gold Medallion Quality: proof Gold Weight: 1/2 ounce pure gold, 24 karat (.999 Au) Diameter: 27mm Issue Limit: Robben Island, whose prison was once home to former South African president Nelson Mandela as well as many other black political freedom fighters, is now a world heritage site and provides stunning views across Cape Town’s bay with Table Mountain as its backdrop. This much anticipated addition to the series is the first to feature both Mandela and Robben Island on the same Medallion and undoubtedly the most sought after in the entire range as it never reached the shelves in the stores because it was sold out in less than 5 days as a pre-launch 4 weeks before consignment was even shipped from the Mint of Norway The face of the medallion has Nelson Mandela's bust on it. The other side pictures the profile of Table Mountain overlooking an aerial view of Robben Island. It has the words ROBBEN ISLAND and the dates commemorating Nelson Mandela’s tenure of imprisonment on the island. It comes packaged in a beautiful wooden box with a gold plaque that again says "ROBBEN ISLAND ". These medallions are minted by the mint of Norway and have a limited mintage of alluding to celebration of the year of the Soccer World Cup hosted in South Africa. Don’t miss out on this once in a lifetime opportunity to own an absolutely stunning piece of this remarkable man’s life, history, legacy and heritage!!!!!!!!!