One Crown 2014 Marco Polo, Coin from Tristan da Cunha - detailed information

This coin was issued in Tristan da Cunha.

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1 Crown 2014 Silver Plated Proof 'Marco Polo & Ship'

Marco Polo was an explorer born in Venice in 1254. He went with his father and uncle on a 24 year voyage to China, India and Japan. When he got back he documented his travels and became one of the most famous and well known explorers of all time. In 1269 when he was only 15 years old he even met the great Kublai Khan. This diamond shaped crown was issued by one of the most remote inhabited places in the world, Tristan da Cunha. You have H.M. the Queen on one side and Marco Polo with a ship and a steering wheel on the other side. They are stuck in Proof quality and are silver plated. They come in a protective capsule and the overall look is fantastic. Add one of the most important explorers to your collection.Marco Polo was an explorer born in Venice in 1254. He went with his father and uncle on a 24 year voyage to China, India and Japan. This diamond shaped crown was issued by one of the most remote inhabited places in the world, Tristan da Cunha.