Silver coin 3 Oz Mechanical Turtle proof

This innovative silver coin, which impressively combines natural and artificial motifs, reflects on where evolution would go if humans intervened. A mechanical turtle builds its central element.

The turtle is an ancient symbol revered around the world. It has a special place in Chinese feng shui, Indian Buddhism and Native American beliefs, for example. The armored and carefully moving creature is the embodiment of safety and security. It represents stability, perseverance and determination, and so will help anyone facing a challenging or risky task - be it study or business. Turtles are renowned for their longevity, which is why they are also a symbol of robust health and vitality. It is not without interest that it was turtles, which evolved into various forms in the Galapagos Islands, that Charles Darwin used as the basis for his theory of evolution…

The reverse side of the commemorative coin presents an extraordinary turtle - while its skin and shell are completely natural, the interior of its body is made up of gears, pistons and other mechanical components. The reverse side is worked in a unique multi-layered technique that lends it vibrant colors. The obverse side is filled with an elaborate clockwork movement incorporating the attributes of the coin's issuer - the national emblem of Mongolia and the nominal value of 2000 TOGROG. All this is processed in deep relief.

The unusual coin of Power Coin company is stored in an elegant case. It represents an attractive addition to the collection, but also an original gift for good luck.