CGC STAR WARS COMICS #1 - 35g PREMIUM SILVER FOIL (9.9)

This first striking premium silver foil features a replica of the Star Wars #1 cover from April 1977, commemorating the first issue of the Star Wars series of comic books. This vibrant 35g fine silver collectible incorporates both colour and engraving, and features Luke SkywalkerTM, Obi-Wan KenobiTM, Princess LeiaTM and Han SoloTM, Darth VaderTM, the Death StarTM, X-WingTM, Y-WingTM and TIE-FightersTM in the background. The foil is housed in an innovative acrylic holder, designed to allow for easy display. Packaged inside a complementary Star Wars themed carrier, this makes it a unique collectible for any Star Wars or Pop Culture fan. With only 10, 000 foils available worldwide, don’t delay in placing your order for this innovative precious metal replica! Technical Specifications Metal: 999 Fine Silver Weight: 35 grams Finish: BU Nominal Diameter: 175 x 262mm Denomination: $2.00 Country of Issue: Niue Year of Issue: 2019 Mintage: 10,000 Effigy: Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II Coin Story Star Wars #1, released in April 1977, is the first issue of the Star Wars series of comic books and closely follows the opening events of Star Wars: A New Hope. The cover for this first issue was based on Howard Chaykin’s original convention poster, which became one of the most valuable posters in the Star Wars collecting world. The artwork includes Obi-Wan KenobiTM and Han SoloTM, though they are not included in the series until issue #2. The X-WingTM, Y-WingTM and TIE FightersTM included also do not appear until issue #5. Furthermore, the artwork also incorrectly depicts Darth VaderTM in green and Obi-Wan and Luke’s LightsabersTM in red! Collection Star Wars Collection