Mythical Power Struck in Ultra High Relief
The 2024 Cook Islands Gryphon 1oz Silver Coin is a striking release from the acclaimed Numismatic Icons series by CIT Mint (Coin Invest AG).
Celebrating the legendary Gryphon — a powerful creature with the body of a lion and the wings of an eagle — this coin symbolises strength, guardianship and divine authority.
Expertly struck in 1 Troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this issue features an impressive Ultra High Relief strike combined with a dramatic antiqued finish, enhancing every intricate detail of the mythical beast.
With a limited mintage of just 999 pieces worldwide, this release is highly desirable for mythology and high-relief collectors.
🔥 Design Highlights
🦁🪽 Detailed Gryphon design in Ultra High Relief
🎨 Elegant antiqued finish for depth and contrast
🪙 Inscription “C I” on reverse
👑 Obverse features effigy of Queen Elizabeth II
✍️ Obverse designed by Ian Rank-Broadley
🎨 Reverse designed by Daniel Thorne
✨ Key Features
✔ 1oz (31.1g) of .999 fine silver
✔ Ultra High Relief strike
✔ Antiqued finish
✔ Limited mintage of only 999 coins worldwide
✔ Legal tender – 5 Dollars (Cook Islands)
✔ Diameter: 33 mm
✔ Plain edge
✔ Minted by CIT Mint (Coin Invest AG)
📊 Specifications
Country: Cook Islands
Year: 2024
Series: Numismatic Icons
Denomination: 5 Dollars
Metal: Silver (Ag .999)
Weight: 1 Troy Ounce
Diameter: 33 mm
Finish: Antiqued
Relief: Ultra High Relief
Edge: Plain
Mintage: 999
A commanding mythological masterpiece combining classical symbolism with modern minting excellence — a true collector’s statement piece.
