1999 5 x 1oz Cook Islands Marine Collection Silver Proof Coin Set in Presentation Case

Product Overview

The 1999 5 x 1oz Cook Islands Marine Collection Silver Proof Coin Set is a vibrant Perth Mint release celebrating the beauty and diversity of marine life through stunning full-colour silver proof coin designs.

Issued under the authority of the Cook Islands and struck by The Perth Mint from .999 fine silver, this impressive five-coin collection combines precious metal content, exceptional proof quality, and low mintage collectability. Presented in a deluxe presentation case with Certificate of Authenticity, the set was released with a limited worldwide mintage of only 4,000 sets.

Highly regarded among Perth Mint collectors, marine-themed coin enthusiasts, and silver proof collectors worldwide, this colourful vintage release remains increasingly difficult to source in complete original condition.

Key Features & Benefits

• Complete 5-coin silver proof collection
• Issued by the Cook Islands and struck by The Perth Mint
• Each coin contains 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver
• Features vibrant full-colour marine life designs
• Limited worldwide mintage of only 4,000 sets
• Exceptional proof finish with colour applications
• Presented in original display case with Certificate of Authenticity
• Popular marine-themed collector issue
• Highly collectible vintage Perth Mint silver proof set
• Strong appeal for wildlife and ocean-themed collections

Design & Craftsmanship

This stunning five-coin proof collection showcases colourful marine wildlife through detailed reverse designs enhanced with vibrant colour applications and premium Perth Mint proof striking.

The collection features the following marine species: Regal Angelfish, Lemonpeel Angelfish, Clown Anemone Fish, Southern Serpent Starfish, and Clown Triggerfish

Each reverse depicts the featured marine creature in full colour, with the denomination displayed to the side of the design. The combination of colour printing, frosted finishes, and mirror-like proof surfaces creates strong visual contrast and outstanding presentation quality.

The obverse of each coin features the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II facing right, together with the surrounding legend.

Struck to proof standard by The Perth Mint, the set demonstrates the mint’s renowned craftsmanship and attention to detail, with each coin individually housed within the presentation case for protection and display.

Authentication & Specifications

Mint: Perth Mint
Year: 1999
Issuing Authority: Cook Islands
Metal: Silver
Purity: 99.9% (999)
Weight: 5 x 1oz
Finish: Proof
Denomination: Australian legal tender
Mintage: 4000
Packaging: Presentation Box

Packaging & Availability

This 1999 5 x 1oz Cook Islands Marine Collection Silver Proof Coin Set in Presentation Case is housed in its original presentation case and includes its Certificate of Authenticity.

With a worldwide mintage limited to only 4,000 sets, complete original examples have become increasingly difficult to source.

The combination of Perth Mint proof quality, vibrant full-colour marine designs, and low mintage collectability makes this set an outstanding addition to wildlife, marine-themed, and vintage silver proof collections.

Please note: As this is a rare vintage collectible item, minor scratches, toning, handling marks, or other imperfections may be present consistent with age and storage.