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2016 Star Wars Obi-Wan Kenobi 1/4oz Proof Gold Coin
After its release in 1977, Star Wars captured the head and minds of a generation around the world.
Obi-Wan Kenobi was once a noble Jedi Knight in the days of the Old Republic before the Jedi Order was extinguished and before the tyrannical Empire ruled the galaxy. After the fall of the Jedi, Obi-Wan retreated to the isolated Jundland Wastes on the desert planet Tatooine. Many locals dismissed the old hermit as a crazy wizard and never suspected that he was a once-great warrior and former general of the Republic. In actuality, Kenobi was silently observing from afar the young farmboy Luke Skywalker, whose future was unknowingly linked to the survival of the Jedi and the Rebellion. When Obi-Wan saves Luke from a band of Tusken Raiders, he begins to mentor young Skywalker in the ways of the Force, and together with Captain Han Solo, his co-pilot Chewbacca and the two Droids R2-D2 and C-3PO, they set out to rescue the Rebel leader Princess Leia from the Empire’s dreaded Death Star. While aboard the Imperial stronghold, Obi-Wan faces his old apprentice Darth Vader, now a Dark Lord of the Sith. A noble example of conviction and self-sacrifice, Obi-Wan allows himself to fall at the hands of Vader so that Luke can escape to the Rebellion and ensure the viability of its Quality 9999 Fine Gold.
Sixth Classic coin release in the new Star Wars coin collection from New Zealand Mint
Official Licensed Product by Disney Consumer Products with a limited worldwide mintage of 1,000 coins.
Comes with an individually numbered Certificate of Authenticity.Cert #0261
Presented in branded coin case and themed outer.
Great present for any Star Wars fan or coin collector.
Engraved 1/4 oz Fine Gold coin
Reverse Design
This stunningly engraved 1/4 oz gold coin features Obi-Wan Kenobi facing Darth Vader in Star Wars: A New Hope.
Obverse Design
This features the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Country of Issue – Niue.
Packaging
The Star Wars Classic Obi-Wan Kenobi 1/4oz Gold Coin comes presented in a high-quality Star Wars themed coin packaging. The packaging makes this an ideal gift for any Star Wars fan. The Certificate of Authenticity sits within the coin case.
Please note that pictures 1-5 are stock images, pictures 6-9 are of the actual item you will receive.