0,5g Gold Mont Saint Michel 2023 PP (Auflage: 5.000 | Polierte Platte)

0.5 g Gold Mont Saint-Michel 2023 in Proof – minted by B.H. Mayer

• Minting quality: Crafted in the highest minting quality, the Proof finish (PP, internationally known as "Proof"), with mirror-like fields and finely matted relief.
• Strictly limited: Limited worldwide to a limited mintage of 5,000 pieces.
• Growth opportunities: The manageable number of pieces gives this gold coin an attractive appreciation potential.
• Material and fineness: 0.5 g pure fine gold with top-class fineness of 999.9/1000 – i.e. 24 carat.
• Design: Detailed relief of the Mont Saint-Michel against a gothic-style window pattern, framed by the years 1023–2023.
• Manufacturer: Minted by the renowned B.H. Mayer's Kunstprägeanstalt in Munich.
• Country of origin: Minted in Germany, official issuing country Cook Islands, face value 5 dollars.

With this 0.5-gram edition you hold physical gold in its purest form in your hands. The value of this coin is based primarily on the fine gold it contains and moves with the gold price – the artistic design is the personal touch, while the precious metal is the actual substance and the real reason to buy. As one of the smallest gold coins of its kind, it is excellently suited for entering physical gold investment in manageable steps. The piece is delivered protected in a sturdy coin capsule.

A design with 1,000 years of history

The obverse shows the world-famous Mont Saint-Michel, that majestic abbey complex on a rock off the coast of Normandy. In the finely detailed background, a pattern of circles and lines reminiscent of gothic church windows rises up, with the lettering MONT SAINT-MICHEL displayed above the scene. The engraved years 1023–2023 refer to the abbey's thousand-year history – an anniversary honored by this edition. The reverse bears the classic portrait of Queen Elizabeth II with the inscription ELIZABETH II COOK ISLANDS as well as the face value of 5 dollars. In the Proof finish, every detail of this finely crafted relief comes across especially impressively, and the contrast between the shiny background and matte finish gives the coin its elegant depth effect.

Investment gold in a handy size

For thousands of years, gold has been regarded as a proven store of value and the oldest currency of mankind – a scarce commodity that has retained its intrinsic value across all eras. Physical gold traditionally serves as an inflation hedge against loss of purchasing power and as solid crisis protection in uncertain times. This small gold coin is recognized worldwide, highly liquid, and can be traded again at any time. Especially small fine gold units add up over the years to a considerable fortune and are ideal for gradual wealth building as well as for long-term protection and the transfer of wealth from generation to generation.

Another advantage: profits from the sale of physical gold are generally tax-free after a holding period of at least one year. The limited mintage of 5,000 pieces also plays a role – such limitations can support future demand for a particular edition and thus further reinforce the appreciation potential.

Genuine investment gold – also perfect as a gift

Whether for a birth, a christening, a birthday, or as an occasion to pass on a genuine investment to someone: with this edition you are not giving a mere token of attention, but a solid asset made of fine gold.

Despite the personal occasion, what you are acquiring here is full-fledged investment gold – minted fine gold whose value is tied to the gold price and which retains its shine across generations.