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International Coin Design Competition 2021 Most Excellent Work Gold Medal

ICDC 2021 Gold Medal

Obverse (left) / Reverse (right)

The International Coin Design Competition (ICDC), an annual competition, to which 44 works from 9 countries for "GENERAL category", and 502 works from 5 countries for "STUDENT category", has been held by the Japan Mint since 1998, to encourage creativity and enhance the artistry of coin designs.

The design of the above medal was awarded the prize for Most Excellent Work in the International Coin Design Competition 2021. It was designed under the theme of "Humanity in Nature"; by Ms. Frisone Maria Anna, who is from Italy.

Obverse: Allegory of Mother Nature benevolent towards her creatures (three birds), in an embrace surrounded by branches.

Reverse: Group of half-animal, half-human children, observing the scene from outside, but part of the embrace.


Click here for the information about International Coin Design Competition

Click here for the final result of the ICDC 2021


Packaging

Image of ICDC 2021 Gold Medal Display Case

Image of ICDC 2021 Gold Medal Packaging

Specifications

Composition 99.9% Pure Gold (Fineness Certification* stamped by Japan Mint)
Weight Approximately 25g
Diameter 30mm
Others Explanatory Sheet in English

* Mint Certification Mark of Precious Metal Wares (Hallmark)
The Japan Mint examines and certifies the fineness of precious metal wares by stamping specific marks on all wares that pass this examination. These marks are commonly called hallmarks.

Scheduled Sales Quantity: 1,100 pieces / for overseas market: Max. 5 pieces

Please contact overseas▲mint.go.jp (replace “▲” with “@”) if you are interested in this product.
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