2025 Samoa Temple of Heaven 3oz Gold Plated Sculptural Silver Proof Coin
3oz Silver | 3D Sculpture | Gold Plated | Limited Mintage 999
A remarkable fusion of architecture, artistry, and precious metal craftsmanship, the 2025 Temple of Heaven 3oz Silver Coin presents one of China’s most iconic landmarks in spectacular sculptural form.
Struck from 3 troy ounces of .999 fine silver, this extraordinary release features a gold-plated three-dimensional sculpture of the Temple of Heaven, rising dramatically from the coin’s surface. The design transforms the coin into a miniature architectural masterpiece, celebrating one of the world’s most revered cultural landmarks.
Issued as $5 legal tender of Samoa and limited to just 999 pieces worldwide, this first-edition release is an exceptional collectible combining numismatic innovation with global cultural heritage.
✨ Key Features
🪙 3oz of .999 fine silver
🏛️ Stunning 3D sculptural Temple of Heaven design
✨ Selective gold plating on the temple structure
🏛️ Official $5 legal tender of Samoa
🌍 Limited mintage: 999 coins worldwide
🐼 Reverse features mother panda and cub with temple background
📜 Includes Certificate of Authenticity
🎁 Presented in a luxury display box with booklet
📖 Story – The Temple of Heaven
The Temple of Heaven is one of China’s most important historical and spiritual landmarks. Located in Beijing, the complex was constructed in the early 15th century during the Ming Dynasty and served as an imperial sacrificial altar where emperors prayed for abundant harvests.
The most famous structure within the complex is the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, an architectural masterpiece that symbolises harmony between heaven and earth.
Recognised as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1998, the Temple of Heaven represents centuries of Chinese cultural and spiritual tradition. This coin honours the monument by elevating it into a detailed three-dimensional sculpture crafted from precious silver.
🎨 Design Description
The coin’s obverse features a breathtaking gold-plated 3D sculpture of the Temple of Heaven, rising above a finely detailed depiction of the surrounding temple grounds.
The reverse portrays a mother panda and cub, a beloved symbol of Chinese wildlife, with the Temple of Heaven visible in the background. Also included is the coat of arms of Samoa, confirming the coin’s $5 legal tender status.
The combination of sculptural architecture, gold plating, and proof-quality silver creates a visually striking collectible that stands out as both a coin and a miniature artwork.
📋 Specifications
Specification Details
Year 2025
Mint
Series Temple of Heaven
Metal Silver
Weight 3oz
Purity .999
Finish Proof
Diameter 50mm
Mintage 999
Legal Tender Samoa – $5
Packaging Luxury Box + Booklet + COA
SKU CG25SAMTHSGP3ZBX01
💎 Collector Appeal
As the first edition featuring a 3D sculptural Temple of Heaven design, this coin represents a standout innovation in modern numismatics.
The combination of 3 ounces of fine silver, selective gold plating, and architectural sculptural design, paired with an ultra-limited mintage of just 999 coins, makes this release highly appealing to collectors of architectural coins, panda-themed issues, and sculptural numismatic art.
For collectors seeking a centrepiece coin with exceptional visual presence and cultural significance, the Temple of Heaven 3oz Sculptural Silver Coin offers a truly distinctive addition.
