The 1 oz Steamboat Willie Captain Silver Round is a captivating piece for collectors of silver and fans of classic animation. This round, created independently, draws inspiration from the 1928 classic short film, Steamboat Willie, and the early era of animated films. Minted from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this round guarantees a high level of purity, making it a valuable addition for both silver collectors and those who appreciate the artistry of early animation.
Highlights:
- 1 troy oz .999 fine silver.
- Obverse showcases a charming depiction of an iconic cartoon character, styled similarly to early animation figures, as he takes on the role of a ship’s captain with detailed 2D texturing as seen in the cartoon short. This representation is reminiscent of the memorable intro sequence of the classic animation.
- Reverse depicts a steamboat, styled akin to the cartoon ship from Steamboat Willie, adding a sense of historical charm and nostalgia to the piece.
- Will ship in protective sleeves. Quantities of 20 will ship in tubes.
- Privately minted in here in the United States.
Offering a unique blend of precious metal investment and a nod to animation history, the 1 oz Steamboat Willie Captain Silver Round is a distinctive and appealing option for collectors.
The exquisite detailing in the design of the silver round reflects the high level of craftsmanship involved in its creation. It brings to life the joy and nostalgia associated with classic animated characters, making it a delightful piece for any collection. The imagery on this round pays tribute to the golden age of animation, capturing the essence of an iconic character from one of the earliest animated films. It serves as a homage to the ingenuity and creativity of early animators and the impact they had on cinematic history.
The 1oz Steamboat Willie Captain Silver Round is not an official product of Disney Enterprises, Inc. or The Walt Disney Company and is not sold, endorsed by, or affiliated with Disney Enterprises, Inc., The Walt Disney Company, Mickey Mouse, or any other Disney properties. This round is an independently created piece inspired by the iconic moments in animation history.