2023 Dark Nature Thai Black Tarantula 3oz Silver Ultra High Relief Coin
Dark Nature Series | 3oz Silver | Ultra High Relief Proof | Limited 500
Struck from 3oz of .999 fine silver, this visually striking release inaugurates the Dark Nature series, showcasing one of the most fascinating arachnids in the natural world—the Thai Black Tarantula. Featuring an Obsidian Black proof finish and Smartminting Ultra High Relief technology, this coin delivers exceptional depth, realism, and dramatic contrast. With a limited mintage of just 500, it stands as a highly exclusive modern collectible.
📖 Dark Nature Series – Beauty in the Shadows
The Dark Nature series explores the mysterious and often misunderstood creatures of the natural world. As the debut release, the Thai Black Tarantula represents both fear and fascination—an apex predator admired for its precision, resilience, and unique beauty.
This series follows the acclaimed “Hunters at Night” collection, continuing the theme of nocturnal and elusive wildlife brought to life through advanced minting techniques.
🎨 Design Description
The coin features a highly detailed depiction of the Thai Black Tarantula, brought to life through Smartminting Ultra High Relief technology. The ultra-high relief creates a near three-dimensional effect, allowing the spider to appear as if emerging from the surface.
The Obsidian Black finish, combined with contrasting matte elements and selective colouring, enhances the realism and visual intensity of the design. Every intricate detail—from the legs to the body texture—is sharply defined.
The obverse includes the issuing country “Palau”, the denomination “20 Dollars”, and the year-date “2023”.
✨ Key Features
🕷️ Thai Black Tarantula design
🖤 Obsidian Black proof finish with colour
🌟 Smartminting Ultra High Relief technology
🏛️ Palau legal tender – $20 denomination
📜 Includes Certificate of Authenticity
🎁 Presentation case included
🌍 Extremely limited mintage: 500
📋 Specifications
| Year | 2023 |
| Series | Dark Nature |
| Theme | Thai Black Tarantula |
| Metal | Silver |
| Weight | 3oz |
| Purity | .999 |
| Finish | Obsidian Black Proof / Ultra High Relief |
| Technology | Smartminting Ultra High Relief |
| Mintage | 500 |
| Legal Tender | Palau ($20) |
| Packaging | Presentation case + COA |
| SKU | CG23PLDNSSOB3ZBX01 |
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