Cook Islands 1 $ Upper Deck Grandeur NHL Hockey William Nylander Ag coin 2017

The Cook Islands 5 Dollars “Upper Deck Grandeur – William Nylander” coin, issued in 2017, is a refined silver tribute to one of the most talented forwards of the modern NHL era. Produced in official partnership with Upper Deck, this coin honors William Nylander, celebrated for his speed, creativity, and offensive instincts that have made him a standout star in professional ice hockey. As part of the prestigious Grandeur Hockey series, it combines elite sports legacy with high-quality numismatic craftsmanship.

The reverse features a highly detailed portrait of William Nylander wearing his hockey helmet, captured mid-expression with intense focus and determination. The image is rendered with photographic precision, highlighting facial features, helmet texture, and realistic shading. Behind the portrait rises a vertical architectural landmark resembling a city skyline tower, symbolizing ambition, strength, and the grandeur of the sport. The official Upper Deck logo is prominently displayed, confirming authenticity and licensed production. Along the rim, inscriptions read “WILLIAM NYLANDER” and “9999 FINE SILVER ONE TROY OUNCE,” while the individually engraved number “210/500” appears at the bottom, underscoring the coin’s rarity.

The obverse displays the right-facing effigy of Queen Elizabeth II wearing a crown. Surrounding inscriptions read “ELIZABETH II,” “COOK ISLANDS,” “5 DOLLARS,” and the year “2017,” confirming its legal tender status.

Struck in fine silver with a prooflike finish and limited to only 500 pieces worldwide, this coin is a premium collectible for hockey fans, sports memorabilia collectors, and modern world coin enthusiasts.

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