Lesser Fiery Copper

Silver Medal, 999 Proof, ½ oz, 50 mm

SKU
23060500
In stock
$64.00
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Specifications
More Information
Issuing Year 2018
Material Silver
Fineness 999
Weight ½ oz.
Diameter 50 mm
Max Mintage 3,600
Design Meir Eshel

Lesser Fiery Copper (Lycaena Thersamon)
Third in the "Butterflies of Israel" Series

The Lesser Fiery Copper is one of the most beautiful fiery-colored butterflies in Israel. A small butterfly with a 3cm wingspan, it is found throughout the year except in winter, in the area close to the Mediterranean and southwards as far as the Negev Desert. 

Israel's location at the meeting point of three zoological regions creates a rich wildlife, which includes butterflies have come to be a symbol of beauty and liberty. Their alluring colors and beauty together with their graceful movements create inspiration for artists.


Design: Meir Eshel

Description
Face: A beautiful butterfly depiction in full color on a background of flowers. Around the border, the name of the butterfly in English and Hebrew. To the right, the Holy Land Mint trademark , below the weight, metal fineness and mint year.
Common Reverse: A variety of butterflies fluttering around flowers.

Issue Name: Butterflies of Israel

Series Name: Butterflies of Israel


Catalog SKU Condition Diameter Issuing Year Material Name Quantity Weight
23059500 50 mm 2019 Silver .999 Levantine Marbled White 3,600 ½ oz.
23058500 50 mm 2019 Silver .999 Painted Lady 3,600 ½ oz.
23056500 50 mm 2019 Silver .999 Swallowtail 3,600 ½ oz.
23054500 50 mm 2018 Silver .999 Common Blue 3,600 ½ oz.
23060500 50 mm 2018 Silver .999 Lesser Fiery Copper 3,600 ½ oz.
23057500 50 mm 2019 Silver .999 Long-Tailed Blue 3,600 ½ oz.
23055500 50 mm 2018 Silver .999 Lesser Spotted Fritillary 3,600 ½ oz.
23053500 50 mm 2018 Silver .999 Plain Tiger 3,600 ½ oz.
73053500 50 mm 2019 Silver .999 Butterflies of Israel 3,600 ½ oz.