Mount Everest First Ascent Silver 2 oz (ounce) coin

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The 2023 First Ascent Mount Everest 2 oz Silver Coin commemorates one of the greatest achievements in the history of mountaineering — the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.

Standing at 8,848.86 metres above sea level, Mount Everest is the highest mountain on Earth and has long represented the ultimate challenge for climbers. This beautifully crafted 2 oz silver coin celebrates the determination, courage and pioneering spirit behind the historic expedition.

Coin Highlights:

-Contains 2 troy oz of .999 fine silver.

-Limited mintage of only 1,953 pieces.

-Issued by the Cook Islands.

-2023 dated Proof coin.

-Face value of 10 Dollars (Cook Islands).

-Part of the First Ascent series.

-Commemorates the first confirmed ascent of Mount Everest in 1953.

-Features a detailed representation of Mount Everest and its dramatic mountain landscape.

-Coin diameter: 45 mm.

-Round shape.

2023 First Ascent Mount Everest 2 oz Silver Coin

Mount Everest has fascinated explorers and mountaineers for generations. Rising to 8,848.86 metres above sea level, it is the highest mountain on Earth and has become one of the ultimate symbols of human exploration and endurance.

For decades, reaching the summit was considered one of mountaineering's greatest challenges. Extreme altitude, freezing temperatures, powerful winds and unpredictable conditions make the upper reaches of Everest an exceptionally demanding environment.

The historic breakthrough came in 1953, when New Zealander Sir Edmund Hillary and Nepalese Sherpa Tenzing Norgay successfully reached the summit as part of the ninth British expedition to Mount Everest. Their achievement became one of the defining moments in the history of mountaineering.

The 2023 First Ascent Mount Everest Silver Coin commemorates this landmark achievement and the spirit of exploration that made it possible. The dramatic mountain subject represents not only the world's highest peak, but also the determination required to overcome seemingly impossible challenges.

With 2 oz of .999 fine silver and a strictly limited mintage of only 1,953 pieces — reflecting the year of the historic first ascent — this coin is a fitting tribute to one of the most important milestones in mountaineering history.

Add this remarkable First Ascent Mount Everest Silver Coin to your collection today!

Expected delivery: within 24 hours - UAE.