1 oz Silver Coin - African Ounce - Okapi - 2021
### African Ounce (14.) - Okapi 1 Oz Silver - Proof - 14th Issue on the African Ounce Series - 99.9% Silver - Mintage only 1,000 pieces - With Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in Capsule The fourteenth issue of the **African Ounce Series** from Rwanda is dedicated to the **Okapi**. The motive of the **silver coin** features an image of the African continent and an okapi with a young animal. The coin design also includes the inscriptions "AFRICAN OUNCE", "2021" and "1oz FINE SILVER 999". The reverse depicts the coat of arms of Rwanda. Okapis are shy even-toed ungulates, which are distinguished by their characteristic coloration and are also known as "forest giraffes". Their habitat is limited to the Central African rainforest in the Congo. With a population of only 10,000 - 35,000 animals, the okapi is considered a highly endangered species. The **African Ounce Series** with annually changing motive honors a different African species every year. The limited silver proof coin is delivered in a coin capsule including a certificate of authenticity.