The Tower Mint’s wildlife-themed bullion collection for the Falkland Islands celebrates the diverse animal life found throughout this remote South Atlantic region. Though the islands are isolated, they provide a natural habitat for a wide variety of seabirds, marine life, and other species that thrive along the rocky shorelines and coastal terrain. Right now, 2026 1/10 oz Proof Falkland Islands Gold Southern Rockhopper Penguin Coins are available from BullionMax.

Coin Highlights:

• Comes with a display box and a Certificate of Authenticity!
• New Rockhopper Penguin design for the Falkland Islands Penguin Collection!
• Proof visuals!
• Limited mintage of only 100 coins!
• Contains 1/10 troy oz of .9999 pure gold.
• The face value of 50 Pence is backed by the Falkland Islands.
• On the obverse is a portrait of King Charles III.
• The reverse features Rockhopper Penguins in an arctic setting.

Southern Rockhopper Penguins are known for the energetic way they move across steep and rocky coastlines. Rather than sliding or waddling, these penguins hop from rock to rock with both feet together, helping them travel through rough coastal environments with ease. Despite standing less than two feet tall, they are active and determined birds that gather in large nesting colonies and are known for their loud, social behavior and protective nature. Their unique appearance and lively personalities have made them one of the world’s most recognizable penguin species.

All 2026 1/10 oz Proof Falkland Islands Gold Southern Rockhopper Penguin Coins are packaged individually in presentation boxes and come with Certificates of Authenticity. Each proof coin features frosted design elements paired with mirrored background fields for strong visual contrast.

The obverse of the 2026 Proof Falkland Islands Gold Southern Rockhopper Penguin Coin includes a portrait of King Charles III. Designed by Glyn Davies, the effigy shows His Majesty in left-profile relief without a crown, offering a clean and contemporary portrait design.

On the reverse of the 2026 1/10 oz Proof Gold Southern Rockhopper Penguin Coin, the design captures two penguins standing together within their natural habitat. The Southern Rockhopper Penguin is easily identified by its small black-and-white body and the striking yellow-and-black feather crests above its eyes, giving the species its distinctive appearance.

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