Tokelau – 2022 – 100 Dollar – Terra – 1 oz Gold – Prooflike – PCGS PL69 – Top Pop

Tokelau – 2022 – 100 Dollar – Terra – Gold 1 oz – Prooflike – PCGS PL69 – Top Pop

This 2022 Tokelau Terra $100 gold coin is a modern 1 oz collector’s edition in 999.9 fine gold, combining a clean, contemporary world map design with a high-quality proof-like finish. This gives the coin a striking presence in the light and appeals to collectors who appreciate both design finesse and a strong thematic message about our planet. The example offered here is graded PL69 by PCGS and listed as a Top Pop, making it one of the highest-rated known pieces of this issue.

Special features

• Modern 1 oz gold collector coin Tokelau Terra 2022 in 999.9 fine gold

• Face value 100 dollars, issued for Tokelau

• Prooflike embossing with reflective fields and high-contrast relief

• Attractive world map design with clear, distinct lines.

• Only 999 copies issued in prooflike quality

• PCGS Grading PL69 – near-perfect condition

• Top Pop in PCGS Population Report

• Produced by the Pressburg Mint in Bratislava for Tokelau

Motif and design
The front features a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II by Ian Rank-Broadley, surrounded by a stylized map of Asia, Australia and Oceania. The circularly arranged degree markings are reminiscent of geographical coordinates and underline the global character of the series. Inscriptions such as ELIZABETH II, TOKELAU, the face value 100 DOLLARS and TERRA 2022 make the coin appear both official and modern.

The reverse side features an abstract view of the Earth with lines of longitude and latitude. The inscription around the edge includes the weight and fineness: 1 oz FINE GOLD 9999, as well as the Latin motto “SERVA ME, SERVABO TE.” This can be translated as “Keep me, and I will keep you,” thus connecting the idea of preserving value with a certain responsibility for our planet. The result is a design that combines visual impact with a clear message.

Numismatic classification
The Tokelau Terra series is one of the modern, consciously collector-oriented gold editions with a comparatively small print run. With its prooflike design, elaborate world map layout and limited edition of 999 copies, this issue appeals especially to collectors who are specifically looking for modern “condition rarity”. A PCGS grade of PL69, combined with the Top Pop status, positions this piece at the qualitative top of known certified examples.

Technical data

• Country: Tokelau

• Year: 2022

• Face value: $100

• Series: Terra

• Metal: Gold

• Fineness: 999.9 / 1000

• Gross weight: 31.31 g

• Fine weight: approx. 31.10 g (1 oz fine gold)

• Diameter: 38 mm

• Minting quality: Prooflike

• Edge: Rebated

• Mint: Pressburg Mint, Bratislava, Slovakia

• Obverse: Portrait of Elizabeth II with a map of Asia, Australia and Oceania, inscriptions ELIZABETH II, TOKELAU, 100 DOLLARS, TERRA 2022

• Reverse: Stylized globe motif with latitude and longitude, inscriptions 1 oz FINE GOLD 9999, SERVA ME, SERVABO TE, TERRA 2022

• Edition (prooflike): 999 copies

Certification

• Grading company: PCGS

• Grade: PL69 (Prooflike)

• Population status: Top Pop

• Certificate number: 58792486

• Verification: PCGS Cert Lookup at https://www.pcgseurope.com/cert/58792486

This combination of 1 oz fine gold, modern design, limited edition and PCGS PL69 Top Pop makes the Tokelau Terra 2022 a very attractive addition to discerning, quality-oriented collections.