Product Details

Adorning this 5 ounce ultra high relief silver proof coin is the striking silhouette of the Chateau de Chambord situated in the Loire Valley in France in marvellous seclusion. Known as a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981, the castle is an architectural masterpiece and a popular destination for history buffs. Built in 1519 under the direction of architect Domenico da Cortona, it has developed over the centuries into an extravagant example of the opulence of the French Renaissance. The Chateau de Chambord boasts a rich history – beginning with the Italian-inspired vision of King Francis I, through the turbulent times of the French Revolution and on to today’s cultural and touristic destination.

Coin Highlights

Struck in concave ultra high relief
Proof quality finish with vibrant coloring of the motif
Low mintage of just 500 pieces worldwide