World’s Library · Romeo and Juliet

World’s Library · Romeo and Juliet

The worldwide first coin bar with NanoJems®crystal

(registered trademark 4289911 for technology, methodology and marketing of microlithographic monuments)

William Shakespeare (baptised 26 April 1564; died 23 April 1616) was an English poet and playwright, widely regarded as the greatest writer in the English language and the world’s preeminent dramatist. He is often called England’s national poet and the „Bard of Avon“. His most famous tragedy besides „Hamlet“ is the story of Romeo and Juliet, about two families at enmity with each other and two lovers whos deaths finally reconcile their feuding families.

The coin shows the 4 most important scenes of the love story:

  • The street brawl between Montague and Capulet supporters
  • The balcony scene
  • Juliets visits Friar Lawrence
  • Romeo in the Capulet crypt

The crystal includes the entire text of William Shakespeares tragedy with 25,948 words. A masterpiece of numismatic art.

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Niue
2014
15 Dollars
Ag.999, pure Silver
68 x 52,5mm
3 oz
Antique finish – patinated
only 450 coins
NanoJems®crystal 4 x 4mm


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