Christmas Nutcracker - Hanging Nutcracker - 2024
2 Oz Silver - Antique Finish

• 99.99% pure Silver
• Mintage only 2,500 pieces
• With numbered Certificate of Authenticity
• Delivery in original Box

This antique finish coin was minted from 2 ounces of 99.99% pure silver and bears the title Christmas Nutcracker. The obverse of the coin features the central characters of the tale, including the Nutcracker, his antagonist the Mouse King, and a little girl surrounded by Christmas presents. Also featured are fairies, Christmas trees, an owl, golden stars and the mintmark “P125”, symbolizing the 125th anniversary of the Perth Mint. The reverse features the portrait of King Charles III, along with the coin's face value and a decorative pattern of stars framing the nutcracker area.

This commemorative coin, issued for Christmas 2024, draws its inspiration from a delightful Christmas tale that tells of a young girl's deep affection for a wooden nutcracker figurine. In the story, the girl stays up late to spend more time with her favorite Christmas gift. Meanwhile, she witnesses a fierce battle between an army of toy soldiers and a gang of mice. The girl bravely steps in to rescue the Nutcracker and save him from the sinister Mouse King. The 2 ounce Christmas Nutcracker Antique Finish silver coin comes in its original box and includes a numbered certificate of authenticity from the Perth Mint.