2021 Tuvalu Simpsons Itchy & Scratchy 1oz Silver Colored Proof

This 2021 Tuvalu Simpsons Itchy & Scratchy 1oz Silver Colored Proof coin is produced by the Australian Perth Mint on behalf of the island country of Tuvalu. It is an officially licensed, highly collectible product, and part of their on-going bullion series based upon characters regularly featured in The Simpsons™.

As noted by the mint, "Seen across 60 countries in 20 languages, The Simpsons™ has been a worldwide pop-culture phenomenon since it first premiered in 1989. In 2018, the animated series reached an incredible milestone by becoming the longest-running primetime scripted show in television history."

Highlights

2021 Tuvalu Simpsons Itchy & Scratchy 1oz Silver Colored Proof.
Produced by Australia Perth Mint for Tuvalu.
Officially licensed product.
Limited mintage of only 5,000 for worldwide distribution!
These silver coins contain 1 troy oz of 9999 Fine Silver in BU condition.
The obverse displays the Ian Rank-Broadley portrait of Queen Elizabeth II. Inscriptions include "QUEEN ELIZABETH II . 1 oz 9999 Ag . 2021 . TUVALU . 1 DOLLAR."
Reverse: Features a colored image that depicts the official logo of The Itchy & Scratchy Show™. Also included is Matt Groening 's signature, the Perth Mint "P" mintmark and ©20TV.
Each coin is presented in a clear acrylic presentation case and includes a numbered COA and a branded shipper box.

Featuring The Itchy & Scratchy Show

The Itchy & Scratchy Show™ is a fictional animated television series featured in the American animated television series, The Simpsons™. It appears as a part of The Krusty the Clown Show™. Itself an animated cartoon, The Itchy & Scratchy Show depicts a blue mouse, Itchy, who repeatedly and violently maims and/or kills a black cat, Scratchy. The cartoon's first appearance in The Simpsons was in the 1990 episode "There's No Disgrace Like Home." (Wiki)

As a legal tender release by Tuvalu, the obverse displays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Inscriptions encircling the rim include, "QUEEN ELIZABETH II . 1 oz 9999 Ag . 2021 . TUVALU . 1 DOLLAR."

The reverse of this 2021 Tuvalu Simpsons Itchy & Scratchy 1oz Silver Colored Proof features a colored image that depicts the official logo of The Itchy & Scratchy Show™". Pictured is Itchy, the blue mouse and Scratchy, the black cat and "The ITCHY & SCRATCHY Show™ in red. Inscriptions at the rim include Matt Groening's signature. ©20TV. and the Perth Mint "P" mintmark.

This ongoing, limited mintage, highly collectible series featuring the characters of The Simpsons television show has become an outstanding hit among both young and old fans of the show. Each coin comes in a clear acrylic presentation case, displaying the "The Simpsons™" logo. Also included is a numbered Certificate of Authenticity and a themed outer-box.