Single issues Platinum coin
the first platinum coin of estonia
many commemorative coins dedicated significant event or anniversary , issued once. example, estonia released platinum coin in 2008 honor 90th anniversary, , tonga issued 400 platinum coins in 1967 coronation of taufa ahau tupou iv. other countries have minted commemorative platinum coins include congo, panama, south africa, portugal , france.
the estonian issue began on 24 february 2008 – independence day – , included silver, gold , platinum coins. platinum coin first estonia. reverse featured barn swallow – national symbol of estonia – , obverse showed national coat of arms. coin had face value of 100 estonian kroons, platinum purity of 999/1000, weight of 7.775 grams, , diameter of 18.0 mm. coin designed tiit jϋrna , produced mint of finland quantity of 3,000 pieces. opening sale took place in hall of independence @ national bank, independence of estonia proclaimed 90 years ago; 349 coins , 176 sets sold within 3 , half hours. entire issue sold out.
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