Original Listing Description

Doctor Who 50th Anniversary Set Features 11 Silver CoinsIts mintage is extremely limited with 4,000 to be issued worldwide Produced by the BBC, Doctor Who is the world’s longest running sci-fi program having captivated audiences of all ages since 1963."Since its debut, the program has featured the adventures of a time travelling, humanoid alien known as the Doctor as he explores the universe in the TARDIS, his indestructible time machine that is bigger in the inside than the outside Throughout the fifty year history of the show, the main character of Doctor Who has been played by eleven different individuals. This is explained by the lore of the program as "Regeneration." Under the phenomenon, the Doctor undergoes a transformation resulting in a new physical form with a different personality Regeneration is the theme of the new set of 1/2 ounce silver coins. A different coin is included for each of the actors who portrayed the time traveling humanoid. The actors are depicted in color on reverses of the strikes Anniversary Set – Silver Coin Designs and reverses of the eleven coins are color images of the honored actors, along with the years of their appearances They include:William Hartnell, 1963 until 1966Patrick Troughton, 1966 until 1969Jon Pertwee, 1970-1974Tom Baker, 1974 until 1981Peter Davison, 1981 until 1984Colin Baker, 1984 to 1986Sylvester McCoy, 1987 until 1996Paul McGann, 1996Christopher Eccleston, 2005David Tennant, 2005 until 2010Matt Smith, 2010 presentHere is a table offering specifications for each of the of Doctor Who 50th Anniversary 1/2 Oz Silver CoinsSilver Content (Troy oz) 0.5Monetary Denomination (NIUE) 0.5Fineness (% purity) 99.9Minimum Gross Weight (g) 15.591Maximum Diameter (mm) 36.60Maximum Thickness (mm) 2.30Maximum Mintage 4,000Packaging includes a special presentation case in the shape of the Doctor’s fob watch. The case opens for display and includes a numbered Certificate of Authenticity. The 12th Doctor is available for an additional charge. (Condition: Brand New)

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