THE KISS by GUSTAV KLIMT, Giants of Art series, Niue, 1 kg Kilo Silver BU, 2015

Series: Giants of Art, silver

THE KISS by GUSTAV KLIMT, Giants of Art series, Niue, 1 kg Kilo Silver BU, 2015

This spectacular 1kg silver coin is part of the incredible Giants of Art series.

The Giants of Art series is one of the most successful premium series in our range. The Kiss – painted by Gustav Klimt – is the 5th edition. It is the largest coin in the series and full of innovative gold technologies for collectors. The 15 coins are packaged in an acrylic glass block and a very high-quality wooden box. In addition, the coin comes with a certificate of authenticity in a picture frame and a booklet with many interesting facts about the painting and the artist.

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It shows a couple locked in their moment of intimacy, while the rest of the image dissolves into a shimmering and extravagant flat pattern. He suggests the style of Art Nouveau and organic forms arising from the Arts and Crafts movement. The background shows the conflict between two and three dimensions of the intrinsic modern painter.

Technical data:

• THE KISS by GUSTAV KLIMT, Giants of Art series, Niue, 1 kg Kilo Silver BU, 2015
• Issuing country: Niue
• Mint: The New Zealand Mint
• Year of issue: 2015
• Face value: $100
• Material: silver, BU
• Weight: 1,000g
• Purity: AG 9999/1000
• Diameter: 275x395mm
• Quality: Proof
• Coin edge: Fluted
• Edition: 750
• Packaging: Encapsulated in the original wooden box with outer packaging and certificate of authenticity
• The images correspond to the original.