Condition: New, protected in a clear case. Round contains 5 oz. of .999 Fine Silver. Number 045 of 500 (Limited Mintage of only 500 rounds) Individual round comes with a certificate of authenticity, the edge is marked with a unique mint number matching the certificate of authenticity.
The Obverse: Features "Laurel", originally created by Mucha in 1901 for the interior of the Boutique Fourquet (Paris).The Reverse: Features a portrait of artist Alphonse Mucha. Mucha was born in present-day Czech Republic on July 24,1860. He was active in the arts until his death in Prauge in 1939.
Alphonse Mucha is synonymous with Art Nouveau (a style of fine art decorative art and architecture that broke with the classical and renaissance form popular during the 19th century in favor of work inspired by the natural environment, particularly the curved lines of flowers and plants.
