2023 1 oz Rwandan Silver Great Eastern Nautical Ounce Coin (BU)

Discover the captivating Rwandan Nautical Ounce Series, an ever-evolving collection of bullion coins that pays homage to the maritime history of the Republic of Rwanda. Each year, a unique design on the reverse captures the essence of a different historic sailing vessel. Dive into history with the 2023 1 oz Rwandan Silver Great Eastern Nautical Ounce Coin, now available at BGASC. **Highlights:** - **Available in individual pouches or sheets of 10 coins!** - **This coin represents the 7th design in the Rwandan Nautical Ounce Series!** - Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure silver in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. - Face value of 50 Frances (RWF), fully backed by the Rwandan government. - Obverse features the national coat of arms. - The reverse showcases the iconic Great Eastern. All 2023 1 oz Rwandan Silver Great Eastern Nautical Ounce Coins are available in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Individually housed in plastic pouches or sheets of 10 coins, these pieces make a remarkable addition to any collection. **Obverse** On the obverse, witness the national coat of arms of Rwanda. This design features a traditional basket in front of a cogwheel, flanked by branches of coffee and sorghum. Overhead, a stylized sun shines, with traditional warrior’s shields on either side. **Reverse** The reverse of the coin presents a detailed depiction of The Great Eastern. Designed by Brunel and constructed by John Scott Russell & Company, this historic ship took nearly four years to complete, with construction beginning in May 1854 and concluding in January 1858. **History** Despite its technological advancements, the Great Eastern faced several challenges and setbacks, including financial difficulties and a tragic accident during its early voyages. Over time, it was repurposed for different roles, such as a cable-laying ship for the transatlantic telegraph cable. **Ordering** For any questions about our diverse selection of silver coins, feel free to reach out to BGASC. Our knowledgeable team is here to assist you at 888-992-4272. Connect with us online through our web chat or via email for a seamless experience in acquiring premium bullion coins. **Buying Gold And Silver Coins With BGASC Is Convenient And Secure** BGASC is Fast, Reliable, and Trusted. All orders of $199 or more Ship FREE. Our prices are ultra-competitive and there is no order minimum. We have NO hidden fees and we don't do phone solicitation calls either. All shipments are packaged securely, discreetly and are fully insured. We accept payment by Credit Card, PayPal, Crypto, ACH, Bank Wire and Paper Check. Your prices are locked in when checkout is completed. Customers all across the country have quickly come to recognize BGASC as one of the largest, fastest, most trusted online precious metals dealers in the U.S.