WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE FIRST FOLIO NGC 70 FR 5 Oz Silver Coin 5000 Francs Cameroon

WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE FIRST FOLIO NGC 70 FR 5 Oz Silver Coin 5000 Francs Cameroon 2023

This 5 Oz Silver coin is dedicated to the well-known author William Shakespeare and celebrates the 400th Anniversary of the First Folio, the first published collection released in 1623. The coin has an Antique Finish quality, has an incredible design with High Reliefs and comes in a book shaped wooden case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 333 pieces worldwide.

Item Description:

• The First Folio is the first published collection of Shakespeare’s plays, produced seven years after his death. Originally itled "Mr. William Shakespeare’s Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies," it grouped the plays into their respective categories for the first time.

• Edited and supervised by Shakespeare's fellow actors and friends, John Heminges and Henry Condell, this groundbreaking folio presented 36 plays, including 18 previously unpublished works.

• A folio is a large book made by folding printed sheets of paper in half, with each sheet forming four pages. The First Folio was the first folio ever published in England devoted exclusively to plays.

Metal                    Silver

Purity                   0.999 (99.9%)

Weight                 5 Troy Ounces (155,5 g)

Diameter              65 mm

Attributes             Antique Finish, High Relief, Edge Numbered

Mintage                333

Packaging             Elegant Wooden Box, Information Pamphlet, CoA