2022 Cook Islands 5 Ounce Real Heroes Special Forces Ultra High Relief Gold Coin

This is the third release in the sensational “Real Heroes” series that follows the previous years “Firefighter”.  In the 2022 edition, the design pays tribute to military special forces units worldwide. An ultra exclusive issue of just 29 pieces worldwide, this special edition of Real Heroes is 5 ounces of 99.99 pure gold struck in ultra high relief with a black proof finish. These heroes are the best of the best and are routinely called upon to carry out the most difficult and dangerous missions. Many of their missions are done in secrecy and great care is taken to protect these heroes and their identity. Specialized uniforms and equipment are a telltale sign of a special forces soldier and these can be seen on this black proof finished coin in exceptional detail and in ultra-high relief.  Engraved on the rim you will find the official motto of the special forces “de oppresso liber” or “free from oppression” in micro minting.