Proof , Silver plated copper-nickel, square shape 48x48 mm Marco Polo was an explorer born in Venice in 1254. He went with his father and uncle on a 24 year
voyage to China, India and Japan. When he got back he documented his travels and became one
of the most famous and well known explorers of all time. In 1269 when he was only 15 years old he even
met the great Kublai Khan.
This diamond shaped crown was issued by one of the most remote inhabited places in the world,
Tristan da Cunha. You have H.M. the Queen on one side and Marco Polo with a ship and a steering wheel
on the other side. They are stuck in Proof quality and are silver plated. They come in a protective capsule
and the overall look is fantastic. Add one of the most important explorers to your collection.
Comes in capsule
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