The 7 Summits Coin Collection
Have you seen the 7 Summits series? If you've even seen one of these coins, you will remember! They're incredible. The name: 7 Summits refers to the highest mountains on each of the seven continents, which has become an award winning coin series. The coins display the peaks in topographic detail from an unusual bird’s eye perspective in 5 ounces of solid fine silver.
Series Profile:
- Seven issues projected, 1 issue per year at ANA World’s Fair of Money
- Topographic 3D relief
- Cook Islands, 25 Dollars, 5 oz, .999 Silver, 65 mm, BU
- Limited mintage of 777 pieces per issue
- Partial color application
The Series began in 2016 with DENALI:
2016 The 7 Summits Denali 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2016
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
The highest peak in North America was called Mt. McKinley for nearly 100 years. In 2015 it was officially restored to its original Athabaskan name, Denali. At 20,308 feet high, you can see why it's also known as "The Big One".
2017 The 7 Summits Mt. Everest 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2017
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
At 29,028 feet tall, Mt. Everest is not only the highest peak in Asia, it's also the highest peak on planet earth! Located in the Himalayas on the border between China and Nepal, and Tibet on the plateau, Mount Everest is also known as “Holy Mountain” or “Holy Mother (of the universe)”. Famous around the globe for its height and treacherous conditions, Everest is a behemoth and the ultimate goal of mountain climbers everywhere.
2018 The 7 Summits Aconcagua 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2018
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
The highest mountain outside of the Himalayas, Aconcagua stands proudly as the highest peak in the Andes of South America. At 22,841 feet tall, "The Sentinal of Stone" holds her own among the tallest peaks of the world. Layered with limestone, carbonates, cinder deposits and rock of volcanic origin, topped by snow and ice, the Aconcagua coin is the most colorful thus far in the 7 Summits series.
2019 The 7 Summits Mt. Kilimanjaro 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2019
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
The highest summit in Africa, at 19,340 feet, Mt. Kilimanjaro is also considered to be the highest freestanding solid rock on earth. Rising out of the green African savana to the ice-covered peak called Kibo, Kilimanjaro dominates the landscape of its home country of Tanzania.
2020 The 7 Summits Carstensz Pyramid 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2020
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
The 5th edition of The 7 Summits Series, the Carstensz Pyramid is one cool coin! This Indonesian mountain towers 16k feet above sea level in real life, and was named after Dutch explorer Jan Carstensz, but the indigenous people nearby call it Puncak Jaya or “Victory Peak”. The incredible relief on this coin is much higher than previous editions of the series, you have to see it in person to truly appreciate it.
2021 The 7 Summits Elbrus 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2021
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
Wait...you HAVEN'T held a mountain in the palm of your hand? Well, let us introduce to you the 6th Edition in the 7 Summits collections, Elbrus. Arguably the tallest peak in Eurasia, Elbrus is only rivaled by Mont Blanc, but we're betting you'll be on team Elbrus when you see it. A height of 18,510 feet and incredible terrain are captured on this 5 ounce beauty.
2022 The 7 Summits Mount Vinson 5 oz Silver Coin
Year of Issue: 2022
Country of Issue: Cook Islands
Mint: Mayer Mint
Face Value: 25 Dollars
Coin Weight: 5 Troy Ounces
Metal Purity: 0.999
Metal Composition: Fine Silver
Mintage: 777
Features: Colorized Ultra High Relief
The 7 Summits collection has delighted us all with its stunning smartminting® artwork and the unequalled experience of holding a mountain in the palm of our hand. Now, it's blowing us away with its final release: Mount Vinson. Standing 16,050 feet tall, Mount Vinson towers over the peaks in Antarctica. It was one of the final of the world's seven summits to be discovered, but this coin provides a stunning view of its majesty for all to discover.
