2003 New Zealand Lord of the Rings Taming of Smeagol $1 Silver Proof Coin

In 2003 to celebrate the Lord of the Rings, the Royal Mint on behalf of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand released a very L imited I ssue Lord of the Rings Taming of Smeagol $1 One Dollar Silver Proof Coin struck in solid .925 Sterling Silver .

The reverse design depicts the Taming of Smeagol while the obverse design is the stunning portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank Broadley .
These legal tender coins have been struck to proof quality using specially prepared dies and highly polished blanks.

• Limited Mintage Worldwide
• Finished to Royal Mint's Proof Quality in Solid .925 Sterling Silver
• Celebrating the Lord of the Rings - The Taming of Smeagol
• Encapsulated as Shown