Mickey Mouse made his iconic debut in the 1928 animated short film "Steamboat Willie," marking a pivotal moment in animation history. This black-and-white cartoon introduced audiences to a mischievous and charismatic mouse who captivated viewers with his expressive personality. As the titular character, Mickey operates a steamboat and engages in various antics, showcasing the playful spirit that would come to define his character for generations to come. Right now, 2014 1 oz Proof Niue Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie Gold Coins in perfect condition are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
Each of the 2024 1 oz Proof Niue Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie Gold Coins come with a protective plastic slab. PF70 coins exhibit full, original mint luster and have no detracting flaws. The 70 grade is the highest on the Sheldon Numeric Scale and represents a coin in perfect condition.
The groundbreaking nature of "Steamboat Willie" extended beyond its lovable protagonist. This short film was one of the first cartoons to feature synchronized sound, blending animation with a musical score and sound effects to create a more immersive viewing experience. The innovative use of sound helped establish Disney as a pioneer in the animation industry and set a new standard for animated entertainment.
The obverse of the 2024 Proof Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie Gold Coin comes with an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. In this right-profile relief, Elizabeth II is shown with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. This design was created by Ian Rank-Broadley in 1998.
On the reverse of 2024 1 oz Proof Niue Steamboat Willie Gold Coins, you’ll find Mickey as the captain at the helm of a steamboat. While "Steamboat Willie" launched Mickey Mouse into stardom, the character depicted in this early short differs somewhat from the more refined Mickey familiar to modern audiences. The original Mickey displayed a more impish and even slightly cruel streak, reflective of the era's slapstick humor.
If you have any questions about 1 oz gold coins, please ask. JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.
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Mickey Mouse made his iconic debut in the 1928 animated short film "Steamboat Willie," marking a pivotal moment in animation history. This black-and-white cartoon introduced audiences to a mischievous and charismatic mouse who captivated viewers with his expressive personality. As the titular character, Mickey operates a steamboat and engages in various antics, showcasing the playful spirit that would come to define his character for generations to come. Right now, 2014 1 oz Proof Niue Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie Gold Coins in perfect condition are available from JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
Each of the 2024 1 oz Proof Niue Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie Gold Coins come with a protective plastic slab. PF70 coins exhibit full, original mint luster and have no detracting flaws. The 70 grade is the highest on the Sheldon Numeric Scale and represents a coin in perfect condition.
The groundbreaking nature of "Steamboat Willie" extended beyond its lovable protagonist. This short film was one of the first cartoons to feature synchronized sound, blending animation with a musical score and sound effects to create a more immersive viewing experience. The innovative use of sound helped establish Disney as a pioneer in the animation industry and set a new standard for animated entertainment.
The obverse of the 2024 Proof Mickey Mouse Steamboat Willie Gold Coin comes with an effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. In this right-profile relief, Elizabeth II is shown with the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland Tiara. This design was created by Ian Rank-Broadley in 1998.
On the reverse of 2024 1 oz Proof Niue Steamboat Willie Gold Coins, you’ll find Mickey as the captain at the helm of a steamboat. While "Steamboat Willie" launched Mickey Mouse into stardom, the character depicted in this early short differs somewhat from the more refined Mickey familiar to modern audiences. The original Mickey displayed a more impish and even slightly cruel streak, reflective of the era's slapstick humor.
If you have any questions about 1 oz gold coins, please ask. JM Bullion customer service is available at 800-276-6508, online using our web chat, and via our email address.