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BOLD Precious Metals is excited to present the stunning Scottsdale Mint EC8 gold coins collection. These highly coveted and limited edition coins are now available for purchase. With their intricate designs and impeccable quality, these gold coins from the Scottsdale Mint's EC8 series are more than just monetary assets; they are tangible expressions of culture, landscapes, and the enduring allure of gold.
Located in Scottsdale, Arizona, the Scottsdale Mint is a privately owned mint that creates a range of precious metal bullion products, including gold coins and silver bars. These gold coins are in high demand among collectors and investors because of their exceptional quality and purity.
The Eastern Caribbean is a paradise for individuals who love nature, enjoy beaches, and are interested in authentic Caribbean experiences. Every island nation has its unique blend of experiences. From trekking through dense rainforests and discovering concealed waterfalls to diving in striking coral reefs and savoring local dishes infused with spices, the Eastern Caribbean ensures a delightful sensory experience at every turn. The EC8 series symbolizes a collection of these eight distinct Caribbean islands. The coins comprise an array of fresh designs that extend into 2023.
The precious metals industry holds the name of Scottsdale Mint in high regard due to its exceptional quality and craftsmanship. The Mint was founded in 2008 and is headquartered in the United States. The refining of precious metals is where it has gained a name for its dedication to exceptional quality and inventive practices.
The EC8 program was founded on behalf of the eight Caribbean Island members, including Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Commonwealth of Dominica, Grenada, Montserrat, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, and consists of four coins per release. The EC8 coin program, initiated in 2018 by the ECCB and produced by the Scottsdale Mint, uses the Eastern Caribbean Dollar as its official currency.
For investors and collectors, the Eastern Caribbean-8 series coins, made of gold and silver, are highly valuable and sought-after possessions. These coins are minted using high-quality precious metals, making them a secure investment option for individuals seeking to safeguard their wealth and cherish their collectible significance. Investing in gold and silver is a hedge against inflation, protecting in times of economic uncertainty. Moreover, storing and collecting gold and silver is relatively easy, unlike many other physical assets.
Coin collectors admire the Eastern Caribbean 8 gold coin series due to its unique variety. Collectors can also acquire the colorized gold or silver set or aim to possess every coin in the series. Having a complete set of EC-8 coins is genuinely captivating.
The EC-8 gold coins draw inspiration from the rich history and natural beauty of eight island nations situated in the Caribbean Sea:
Anguilla
St. Kitts and Nevis
Antigua and Barbuda
Montserrat
Dominica
St. Lucia
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Grenada
Some Caribbean islands, ranging from small coral to volcanic islands, are stunningly beautiful. Scottsdale Mint has created eight coins representing each island nation's unique history, geology, and ecology. The 8 series coins from the Eastern Caribbean are accepted as valid currency in the Eastern Caribbean States, encompassing all eight countries mentioned earlier. Each coin typically features the profile of Queen Elizabeth II on the reverse side and the coin's weight, purity, and denomination.
For the past five years, there has been a private issuance of silver and gold coins in Anguilla. The fifth release is the 2022 EC8 Anguilla gold coin, which is attractive to investors and collectors around the globe.
Ian Rank Broadly designed the elegant relief of Queen Elizabeth featured on the obverse field of the 1 ozEC8 gold Anguilla Eel coin for 2022, which depicts the monarch in her regal attire, complete with her crown and jewelry.
On the reverse side of the coin, two eels are seen swimming amidst the deep waters of the Caribbean Sea, with stylized waves, an outline of Anguilla, and two palm trees in the background, completing the design. Eels represent good fortune, strength, and wisdom. They are one of the most enigmatic species in the world.
Anticipation and excitement surround the release of each new coin in the Eastern Caribbean Eight series. The 2022 gold 1 oz St. Kitts & Nevis Underwater Surfer coin, the latest release by Scottsdale Mint, has certainly met expectations. This fifth release depicts a surfer underwater, having just completed an exhilarating ride on the waves of the Caribbean surrounding St. Kitts and Nevis.
All eight EC8 2022 releases will share a common, attractive obverse. The inset displays the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, created by Raphael Maklouf. On either side of the portrait, laurels of evergreen shrubs form a distinctive frame that almost fills the center inset. The rim is encircled by a narrow band, which includes the inscriptions at the bottom.
The reverse side depicts a surfer struggling to resurface after riding a wave in the Caribbean Sea near St. Kitts and Nevis. The turbulent ocean is shown above the surfer, while aquatic plants are visible below. The reverse also features "St. Kitts & Nevis" and "2022" inscriptions.
2022 Gold 1 oz St Kitts & Nevis Underwater Surfer Coin Proof (Colored)
2020 EC8 St Kitts & Nevis Brimstone Hill 1 oz Gold Proof (Colored)
The 2022 gold 1 oz Antigua & Barbuda Coat of Arms coin is a magnificent addition to any coin collection. It showcases the natural beauty and rich heritage of the island nation of Antigua & Barbuda and is a true masterpiece of numismatic art crafted with meticulous attention to detail.
The obverse of the coin displays a portrait of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II surrounded by two leafy branches, along with details about the weight and purity of the coin. The coat of arms of Antigua and Barbuda is featured on the reverse side of the coin. The coin's rim is designed with wavy radial lines that enhance its security features, making it challenging to counterfeit.
The 2022 1 oz gold Montserrat Sea Turtle coins feature a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II on the obverse. Elizabeth ascended to the throne in 1952 after the death of her father, George VI.
Seven different types of sea turtles live in the world's oceans. On the reverse side of the 1 oz EC8 gold Montserrat coins from 2022 is an image of a sea turtle swimming through the ocean.
Thanks to its partnership with the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank, the Scottsdale Mint has unveiled the latest addition to the EC8 collection, which showcases Dominica and the Mountain Chicken. This marks the fifth time that Dominica is featured in this collection.
On the obverse side of the 2022 1 oz gold Dominica Mountain Chicken coins, one can see Queen Elizabeth II wearing the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara, with decorative laurels on either side. The edge of the obverse includes hallmark inscriptions.
On the reverse of the coins, a right-facing mountain chicken is depicted amidst the foliage of Dominica. Sadly, these frogs are Critically Endangered despite their cultural significance to the Caribbean Island.
St. Lucia, a country famous for its stunning beauty, is in the Eastern Caribbean. Scottsdale Mint's EC8 Series has featured all eight central island nations of the region since 2018, with new designs every year.
The St. Lucia Couple coins in gold for the year 2022, part of the EC8 series, show a portrait of Her Late Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on the front, created by Ian Rank-Broadley, an English artist who also designed the Princess Diana Memorial at Kensington Palace.
On the reverse side of the 2022 1 oz EC8 gold St. Lucia coins, a couple can be seen on vacation in St. Lucia, holding hands and admiring the view of the beach. The couple is shown in silhouette, surrounded by palm leaves, ocean water, and distant volcanic peaks.
Discover the rich history and maritime heritage with the 2022 gold 1 oz EC8 St Vincent and the Grenadines War Ship coin. The coin's front side depicts a majestic image of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, representing the enduring ties between St. Vincent & the Grenadines and the Eastern Caribbean.
On the reverse side, a beautifully crafted depiction of a warship captures the essence of St. Vincent & the Grenadines' rich maritime history.
2019 EC8 St Vincent Grenadines Seaplane 1 oz Gold Proof (Colored) is also available on BOLD.
The Scottsdale Mint collaborated with the Eastern Caribbean Bank to pay tribute to the remarkable unity displayed by these diverse island nations.
Displayed on the front side of the 1 oz EC8 gold Grenada Nutmeg Tree coin for 2022 is a mature, crowned portrait of Queen Elizabeth II facing right.
An image of a nutmeg tree is featured on the reverse side of the 2022 1 oz EC8 gold Grenada Nutmeg Tree coin. The nutmeg tree, an evergreen tree with dark leaves grown for nutmeg and mace, is depicted growing on a hill with two additional trees on either side. The coin's inscriptions include "Grenada" and "2022".
The Scottsdale Mint's Eastern Caribbean eight-coin series offers collectors and investors various options. Every year, the mint introduces a new design for each island, with silver and gold coins available in colorized and non-colorized versions.
Colorized coins are painted partially or wholly after the minting process, allowing colorful features to be incorporated into their designs. Although most colorized coins are painted after they've been released, Scottsdale Mint's colorization process results in a superior finish suitable for display in any coin collection.
Investors and collectors can find significant value in the gold and silver Eastern Caribbean 8 coins. The precious metals utilized in the minting process of this series are of high quality, which makes them an excellent investment option for those looking for a secure and reliable place to store their wealth. Gold and silver are considered inflation hedges, which provide a safeguard for wealth during times of economic uncertainty.
Collectors highly value the Eastern Caribbean 8 coin series because of its distinctive and diversified collection. Collectors can purchase the colorized coins, the gold or silver set, or attempt to collect the entire series. Possessing a complete set of the Eastern Caribbean 8 coins is an exciting and captivating experience.
As an authorized dealer of Scottsdale Mint, BOLD Precious Metals offers the lowest prices on Scottsdale Mint EC8 gold coins, making them accessible to buyers.
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