1/200 oz Gold Wonder of the World Colossus of Rhodes 2026 (Mintage: 2,000 | Proof)

The Colossus of Rhodes 2026 – 1/200 oz Fine Gold from the "Wonders of the World" Series

• Strictly limited: a very low mintage of only 2,000 pieces worldwide – a true rarity.
• Growth opportunities: high value appreciation potential due to the strict mintage limitation and continuing strong demand.
• Rarity: an exceptionally rare collector's coin from the sought-after Wonders of the World series.
• Minting quality: the highest possible minting quality Proof (PP) with deep black mirrored fields and razor-sharp contours.
• Design: the legendary Colossus of Rhodes with radiant crown and raised torch – on the reverse, all seven wonders of the ancient world.
• Material & fineness: purest fine gold with a fineness of 999.9/1,000 (24 karat).
• Manufacturer: Kettner Edelmetalle, one of Germany's leading precious metals dealers.
• Country of origin: minted in Germany, issued for the Republic of Liberia with a face value of 25 dollars.

With the Colossus of Rhodes 2026, you secure genuine investment gold in one of the smallest denominations available. This issue joins the ranks of high-quality gold coins and, with a diameter of only 14 mm, carries exactly 0.16 g of fine weight. What matters most is the substance: the value of this coin is based primarily on the fine gold it contains and moves with the price of physical gold. The artistic design is the personal touch – the 999.9 fine gold is the true core of it all.

An Ancient Wonder of the World in Purest Fine Gold

The Colossus of Rhodes is one of the most famous structures in human history. Over 2,300 years ago, this massive bronze statue, dedicated to the sun god Helios, rose above the harbor of the Greek island of Rhodes. An earthquake eventually brought the wonder of the world down – yet its legend has endured for millennia. The gold coin captures exactly this fascination: the obverse shows the muscular figure standing wide-legged over the harbor entrance, the blazing torch raised in its right hand, its head crowned with a radiant halo. Between its spread legs, an ancient galley glides through under full sail, flanked by stone harbor walls. A depiction that inevitably recalls the Statue of Liberty – and hints at the monumental scale of the original.

The reverse unites all issues of the series into a whole: seven circular medallions, embedded in a delicate floral ornament, depict all seven wonders of the ancient world – from the Pyramids of Giza to the Hanging Gardens of Babylon to the Lighthouse of Alexandria. At the center sits the coat of arms of the Republic of Liberia, below which are the face value and the year of issue, 2026. Thus each coin fits into the "Seven Wonders of the Ancient World" while remaining a small masterpiece in its own right.

Proof Minting Quality – Brilliance Down to the Last Detail

This issue is crafted in the highest minting quality, Proof. Specially polished dies and carefully prepared blanks are used for this – often involving multiple striking passes. The result is that characteristic contrast between deep black mirrored surfaces and raised, gleaming design elements, which makes even the finest details stand out with razor-sharp precision, despite the coin's 14 mm diameter. Proof (PP) is rightly regarded as the pinnacle of coin minting.

Small Amount of Gold, Big Impact – Your Physical Gold Investment

Gold is the oldest currency in the world and has served as a proven store of value for over 6,000 years. It possesses an intrinsic value, is tradeable worldwide, and can be converted back into cash at any time. Those who regularly acquire small amounts build up considerable wealth step by step – fine gold that can be passed down through generations. Physical gold is one of the classic building blocks for inflation hedging and crisis protection, and it is not without reason that central banks hold it on a large scale.

Despite its fascinating design, what you are acquiring here is full-fledged investment gold – minted fine gold whose value is based on the gold price.

It is precisely the combination of pure fine gold and the mintage of only 2,000 pieces that makes this issue so appealing: strict limitation, a sought-after series, and the recognized substance of the precious metal. As an idea for gifting genuine investment gold on a special occasion, the Colossus of Rhodes is also a convincing choice – what you give here is not a mere souvenir, but a real asset. A note on tax treatment: profits from the sale of physical gold are generally tax-free after a holding period of at least one year.

Key Data at a Glance

• Series: Wonders of the World (Colossus of Rhodes)
• Precious metal: gold, fineness 999.9/1,000
• Fine weight: 0.16 g (1/200 oz)
• Diameter: 14.00 mm
• Face value: 25 dollars (Liberia)
• Year of issue: 2026
• Mintage: 2,000 pieces worldwide
• Grade: Proof (PP)
• Edge: reeded
• Packaging: elaborately designed coincard
• Manufacturer: Kettner Edelmetalle, Germany