Coinage is an art that requires from the minters exquisite craftsmanship. The combination of precious metals, innovative design and themes of historical value makes numismatics the area of great artistic potential.

Bought for 135 million dollars by the Neue Galerie in New York, the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I is one of the most expensive paintings of all time. Its flamboyant style overwhelms the viewer with abundant ornamentation, dazzling gold mosaic and curved shapes characteristic of Art Nouveau style. Its richness is vividly reflected on our superb silver coin, opening the series devoted to exorbitantly expensive works of visual art. A true art collector will not resist the temptation of buying this mesmerizing trinket!

The Mint of Poland appreciates visual arts, and thus focuses its attention on painting. In this respect, we would like to introduce a unique commemorative coin featuring the Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I – one of the most famous paintings by Gustav Klimt.

•   great gift for all connoisseurs of art!
•   minted in .999 sterling silver
•   vivid decorations!
•   displayed in an elegant presentation case

Reverse:
In the central part of the coin – multi-colored reproduction of the painting “Portrait of Adele Bloch-Bauer I” by Gustav Klimt. Along the rim – decorative silver frame. 

Obverse:
In the central part of the coin – effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Along the rim – inscriptions: ELIZABETH II, 2 DOLLARS (face value), NIUE ISLAND (issuer), Ag 999 (hallmark), 2 oz (weight), 2015 (year of issue), m/w (mint mark).