The Giant Pacific Octopus is the largest octopus species in the world, with some individuals growing arm spans of up to 16 feet and weighing over 100 pounds. These remarkable creatures inhabit the coastal waters of the North Pacific, stretching from Japan to California, and thrive in rocky areas ideal for hunting and hiding. Right now, 2025 Niue Rectangular Natures Grip Giant Pacific Octopus 1 oz Silver Coins are available from Provident Metals.

Highlights:

• Ships in a sealed CertiPAMP card!
• Features a marine-inspired assay card design!
• Shaped coin with tentacle grips along the edges!
• Eye-catching hologram effect!
• Includes an individual serial number!
• Limited mintage of just 3,500 coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .9999 pure silver.
• Carries a face value of $2 (NZD) backed by the government of Niue.
• Public Seal of Niue on the obverse.
• A Giant Pacific Octopus attacking a shark on the reverse.

Each 2025 Niue Rectangular Natures Grip Giant Pacific Octopus 1 oz Silver Coin arrives sealed in a CertiPAMP assay card. The cards front features an ocean-themed design, while the back provides key information like the serial number, weight, metal content, and purity details. These shaped silver bars boast proof-like finishes and a hologram effect that enhances the octopus design, with its tentacles gripping the bars edges.

Obverse

The obverse of the 2025 Niue Rectangular Natures Grip Giant Pacific Octopus Silver Coin displays the Public Seal of Niue. The national emblem sits at the center of the design, surrounded by an aquatic-themed background. The ends of the octopus tentacles wrap around to this side, completing its grip, while identifying hallmarks are inscribed.

Reverse

On the reverse side of 2025 Rectangular Natures Grip Giant Pacific Octopus 1 oz Silver Coins, the Giant Pacific Octopus is shown ensnaring a shark with its powerful tentacles. The hologram effect brings the design to life, showcasing the octopus ability to use its camouflage to ambush its prey in the reef-filled waters. The inscriptions read PUBLIC SEAL OF NIUE, 2 DOLLARS, 1 OZ AG 999.9, 2025, and the serial number.

History

Giant Pacific Octopuses are known for their exceptional ability to blend into their environment. Using chromatophores, they can instantly change their color and texture to mimic their surroundings, an adaptation that allows them to avoid predators and capture prey, including crabs, clams, fish, and even other octopuses. Despite their immense size, their soft bodies enable them to fit through tiny spaces, making them true escape artists of the ocean.

Ordering

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