The Alicanto is a legendary bird from Chilean folklore, deeply connected to the mining culture of the Atacama Desert. Known for its shimmering metallic feathers, said to glow with hues of gold and silver, the Alicanto is a symbol of the precious metals found in the rugged mountain terrain it calls home. Now, 2024 2 oz Antique Colorized Tuvalu Silver Alicanto Coins are available from BullionMax.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes with a presentation box and a Certificate of Authenticity!
• Perspex dome encapsulates gold and silver particles!
• Antique visuals!
• Limited mintage of only 2,500 coins!
• Contains 2 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
• The face value of $2 (TVD) is fully backed by the Tuvaluan government.
• On the obverse is King Charles III.
• The reverse features a depiction of the mythical Alicanto.

According to Chilean legend, the Alicanto feeds on gold and silver deposits, drawing its glowing, metallic feathers from the minerals hidden deep in the earth. This makes the Alicanto both a symbol of hidden treasures and a reminder of the mysteries of the natural world.

Each 2024 2 oz Antique Colorized Tuvalu Silver Alicanto Coin is presented in a sleek black display box with a Certificate of Authenticity. The coin is housed within a themed outer box for extra protection and flair. At the heart of the coin is a unique Perspex dome filled with real gold and silver particles, creating a striking centerpiece.

On the obverse of the 2024 Antique Colorized Tuvalu Silver Alicanto Coin, His Majesty King Charles III appears in a left-profile portrait designed by Jody Clark. The dome containing gold and silver particles is set at the center, surrounded by elegant design details.

The reverse of the 2024 2 oz Antique Colorized Silver Alicanto Coin showcases the mythical Alicanto in flight, with the same central dome as the obverse. The Alicanto’s glowing plumage and motion are beautifully rendered, capturing the bird’s mystique. Folklore tells of miners who followed the Alicanto’s glowing trail, hoping it would lead them to rich mineral deposits—but with the risk of being led astray into the treacherous mountains.

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