Description

2009: Famous Battles in History - Balaklava 1854 1oz Silver Proof Coin

The coin’s reverse portrays  a Cossack and a representation of Lord Cardigan on his horse.  It also features a coloured depiction of the Light Brigade's ill-fated charge.   The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark is incorporated into the design.

The coin is issued with a specially designed numbered Certificate of Authenticity which features photographs and a history of the battle. 
The coin is presented in a prestigious display case and themed shipper.

Issued as legal tender under the authority of the Government of Tuvalu, the coin bears the Raphael Maklouf effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on its obverse.