The Bag End coin with its
unique wooden door is an innovative addition to 'The Hobbit: The Battle
of the Five Armies' coin issue. The door, made from a piece of wood from
the Hobbiton Movie Set party tree, is incorporated into the coin,
meaning you can get your very own Middle-earth keepsake.
The Bag End coin with its unique wooden door is an innovative addition to The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies coin issue. The wood has been designed to resemble the door to Bag End, which is incorporated into the peaceful scenic backdrop of the home of Bilbo Baggins.
Denomination: | One New Zealand dollar |
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Finish: | Proof |
Composition: | 0.999 silver with wood from Hobbiton Movie Set |
Weight: | 1 troy oz |
Diameter: | 40mm |
Edge treatment: | Milled |
Coin designed by: | Stamps and Collectables Business, New Zealand Post, Wellington, New Zealand |
Obverse design: | Portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, United Kingdom |
Reverse design: | Bag End |
Mint: | B H Mayer |
Worldwide mintage: | 10,000 |