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St. Lucia is a volcanic island in the Caribbean famous for the Pitonstwo towering peaks that rise from the sea along its southwestern coastline. With a mix of French and British heritage, the island has developed a culture rich in Creole language, flavorful cuisine, and colorful celebrations. St. Lucia is honored each year in the EC8 coin series from Scottsdale Mint. Today, Provident Metals offers 2024 EC8 St. Lucia Flamingo 1 oz Gold Coins to our customers.
Highlights:
These 2024 EC8 St. Lucia Flamingo 1 oz Gold Coins come in Brilliant Uncirculated condition. Each coin is packaged in a CertiLock card that provides both protection and authentication. All versions of the 2024 Flamingo design share the same artwork, though some editions, such as proofs and colorized coins, may differ in finish.
Obverse
The obverse of the 2024 EC8 St. Lucia Flamingo Gold Coin displays the logo of the Eastern Caribbean Central Bank. It includes the letters ECCB placed between large laurel branches. The ECCB is the central monetary authority for eight countries within the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union. It was founded in 1983 and is based in Basseterre, St. Kitts and Nevis. The Eastern Caribbean dollar it manages has kept a fixed rate of EC$2.70 to US$1 since 1976. Inscriptions read EASTERN CARIBBEAN CENTRAL BANK, 1 OZ .9999 GOLD, and TEN DOLLARS.
Reverse
The reverse of the 2024 EC8 Flamingo 1 oz Gold Coin shows two flamingos standing face to face with their long necks curving upward. These are Caribbean flamingos (Phoenicopterus ruber), known for their brilliant pink feathers and curved bills. Their coloring comes from a diet that includes brine shrimp and algae. These birds can grow up to five feet tall and are often seen in the warm, shallow waters around the Caribbean. Inscriptions include ST LUCIA and 2024.
History
While St. Lucia attracts visitors with its beaches and resorts, it also offers lush rainforests, volcanic springs, and coral reefs. Its economy includes both tourism and agricultural exports such as bananas and cocoa. The islands peopleSaint Luciansare known for their friendly nature and cultural traditions rooted in the islands indigenous Arawak and Carib history.
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Product ID | 6490648 |
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Product Title | 2024 EC8 St. Lucia Flamingo 1 oz Gold Coin BU |
Year | 2024 |
Mint Mark | Not Shown |
Purity | .9999 |
Manufacturer | Scottsdale Mint |
Diameter | 32 mm |
Condition | Brilliant Uncirculated |
Face Value | $10 XCD |
Issuing Country | Eastern Caribbean Central Bank |
Edge Design | Reeded |
Series | EC8 |
CoA | No |
Mintage | 2,000 |
Packaging Type | Certi-Lock |
Package Dimensions | 1.75 x 1.75 x .21 |
Metal Weight | 1 Troy Ounce |
Shipping | Free Shipping on Orders Over $199 |