The Saint Helena 2 oz. Silver Napoleon Bee Coin is a 2022 tribute to the historical legacy of Napoleon I, born from a collaboration between the East India Company and Saint Helena. Crafted from 99.9% pure silver, this collectible masterpiece marks 200 years since the prominent French leader’s exile and passing on the island of Saint Helena. On the reverse side, it showcases Napoleon’s personal heraldic emblem, the French honeybee, encircled by laurel wreaths. The obverse features the portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Raphael Maklouf. With its limited mintage and deep historical meaning, the coin is a sought-after prize for investors and collectors alike.
Details
Manufacturer: East India Company
Minting Location: St. Helena
Denominations: SHP£2
Content: 2 oz.
Purity: 99.9%
Weight: 62.2 g
Diameter: 40 mm
IRA-Eligibility: Eligible
Origin
This coin originates from a unique partnership between Saint Helena and the East India Company, paying homage to Napoleon I’s exile on the island.
The coin’s obverse showcases the “third portrait” of Queen Elizabeth II, designed by renowned sculptor Raphael Maklouf.
The reverse design features Napoleon’s personal heraldic emblem, the French honeybee, encircled by laurel wreaths, paying tribute to this renowned historical figure.
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