1997 GOLD BERMUDA TRIANGLE 1,500 MINTED $60 NGC PROOF 70 ULTRA CAMEO

Description: BRITISH OVERSEAS TERRITORY OF BERMUDAREIGN OF QUEEN ELIZABETH II (1952-PRESENT) - HOUSE OF WINDSORGOLD BERMUDA TRIANGLE SERIES LIMITED ISSUE PROOF COINCERTIFIED BY NGC PROOF 70 ULTRA CAMEOOBV: ELIZABETH II, ROPE BORDER.REV: WRECK OF "THE SEA VENTURE" ON BERMUDA'S REEFS, ROPED AND KNOTTED BORDER.KM # 94BERMUDA IS THE OLDEST AND MOST POPULOUS OF BRITAIN'S OVERSEAS TERRITORIES AND WAS SETTLED IN 1612.THE BERMUDAS, OR SOMERS, ISLANDS ARE AN ARCHIPELIGO 138 IN NUMBER AND ARE SURROUNDED BY THE NORTHERNMOST CORAL REEF IN THE WORLD. DISCOVERED BY THE SPANISH IN 1505 AND USED BY SPANISH AND PORTUGUESE SHIPS TO REPROVISION, THE ISLANDS RECEIVED AN UNSAVORY REPUTATION AS THE ABODE OF EVIL SPIRITS EARNING THE NICKNAME "ISLE OF DEVILS".THIS NICKNAME MOST LIKELY STEMMED FROM THE NOISES MADE BY STRANGE BIRDS AND WILD HOGS AT NIGHT AND THE EVER PRESENT DANGEROUS REEFS.IN 1609, BRITISH ADMIRAL SIR GEORGE SOMERS, AT THE HELM OF HIS FLAGSHIP THE "SEA VENTURE", GOT CAUGHT IN A STORM AND RAN THE SHIP ON A REEF TO KEEP IT FROM FOUNDERING.THIS BRAVE ACTION SAVED THE LIVES OF THE CREW AND PASSENGERS AND LED TO BERMUDA BEING CLAIMED BY THE BRITISH CROWN AND PERMANENTLY SETTLED IN 1612.THE WRECK AND DISAPPEARANCE OF NUMEROUS SHIPS AND AIRCRAFT IN THE AREA BETWEEN BERMUDA AND FLORIDA HAVE GIVEN RISE TO THE LEGEND OF THE BERMUDA TRIANGLE, AND THIS COIN COMMEMORATES NOT ONLY THE CIRCUMSTANCES OF THE COLONY'S FOUNDING BUT ALSO THE MYSTERIOUS AND TRAGIC FATE OF HAPLESS VOYAGERS.CONTAINS 31.489 GRAMS OF .999 FINE GOLD (1.0115 AGW) 35 MM IN DIAMETERONLY 1500 MINTED! ROYAL MINT FOR THE BERMUDA MONETARY AUTHORITY USA shipping is per item. All packages fully insured.You can arrange pickup from our Fort Lauderdale storefront locationOur business hours are Monday - Friday 10:00am-5:00pm ESTFlorida Sales Tax applicable to invoice totals under $500 on any NON USA minted itemsINTERNATIONAL SHIPPING & DELIVERYPLEASE NOTE: DUE TO THE CRISIS OCCURRING INTERNATIONAL DELIVERY HAS BECOME DELAYED ONCE THE PACKAGE ARRIVES TO CUSTOMS. PLEASE BE PATIENT AS THIS IS A HARD TIME FOR EVERYONE AND PACKAGES ARE GETTING DELIVERED, JUST NOT IN THE NORMAL TIMEFRAME. WE CAN OFFER FEDEX SHIPPING HOWEVER THE COST IS MUCH HIGHER. PLEASE INQUIRE IF INTERESTEDDue to increase in postage rates and loss of first class packages we are now strictly shipping via Priority mail as it is more secure and traceable all the way to your door. *Import taxes and duties are NOT included in the item price or shipping charges. We cannot declare any package as a "gift", ”sample”etc.*We do combine shipping on international auctions won.*We now ship solely via USPS Priority Mail International or Fedex International foryour additional tracking and security and ensure delivery to customs.*Delivery times could get delayed to as much as 4 weeks depending on customs conditions.*It is the buyer's responsibility to check with your country's customs office todetermine what these additional costs (if any) will be prior to bidding or buying.These charges are normally collected by the delivering freight (shipping) company or when you pick the item up. They are not additional shipping charges by RareCoinCollector. eBay sales tax collection eBay will calculate and add the applicable sales tax at checkout. The buyer will pay both the cost of the item along with the sales tax. eBay will collect and remit the tax. Sellers are not able to opt out of selling items into the states listed above or opt out of eBay automatically collecting sales tax. Based on applicable tax laws, eBay will calculate, collect, and remitsales tax on behalf of sellers for items shipped to customers.

Price: 3650 USD

Location: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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