April 12, 2024
COTTON TOP TAMARIN Lisztaffe Fascinating Wildlife Silver Coin 10$ Fiji 2013
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COTTON TOP TAMARIN Lisztaffe Fascinating Wildlife Silver Coin 10$ Fiji 2013 COTTON TOP TAMARIN 5th COIN IN SERIES AFTER "BALD EAGLE", "PANDA", "MAKI TARSIER" AND "KOALA" Particular oval silver coin made of pure silver 999 dedicated to the Cotton-top Tamarin, enriched with obsidian cabochons as eyes (volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock). Fifth coin of the series "Fascinating Wildlife" impresses with a sensational coin design, which is very popular with collectors worldwide. Mintage only 999 pcs worldwide! On coin obverse the reproduction of a spledid cotton top tamarin with two obsidian cabochon as eyes. The design is very detailed with antique finish quality. The reverse depicts the emblem of Republique of Fiji. BACKGROUND AND HISTORY Cotton-Top Tamarin The cotton-top tamarin (Saguinus oedipus) is a small New World monkey weighing less than 0.5 kg (1.1 lb). One of the smallest primates, the cotton-top tamarin is easily recognized by the long white sagittal crest extending from its forehead to its shoulders. The species is found in tropical forest edges and secondary forests in northwestern Colombia where it is arboreal and diurnal. Its diet includes insects and plant exudates and it is an important seed disperser in the tropical ecosystem. The Fascinating Wildlife series is composed by coins: Bald Eagle Giant
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