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Well-known German artist Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, during the last years of his life, created a series of busts each featuring a head displaying an emotion. It is believed that up to sixty-nine of these character heads were created, yet only around forty-nine have survived. One of the most perplexing busts in this collection is the Vexed Man. Now, you can experience this popular portrait on a .9999 pure silver coin with the 2023 2 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin. Order yours now, at JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
The Vexed Man is an alabaster bust sculpted by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt. It is one of a series of portrait busts made by the German artist. In 2008, the Getty Museum purchased this bust from Reinhold Hofstätter for 4.3 million euros. It has belonged to the Getty Museum ever since.
Each 2023 2 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin will arrive in a windowed presentation case to preserve and showcase your silver coin. Each coin will also arrive with a Certificate of Authenticity from CIT. All coins in this listing are proof specimens.
The obverse field of the 2023 Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. This Ian Rank-Broadley creation brings Her Majesty to life in right-profile relief as she’s donning the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland diamond tiara. Identifying marks of the coin surround this image.
The Vexed Man is present on the reverse side of the 2023 2 oz Proof Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin. This depiction, made with Smartminting technology, is a replica of the actual bust on display at the Getty Museum. A man is seen in front-facing relief providing an anguished and tormented expression at the viewer.
The JM Bullion customer service team is here for any inquiries you have. Give our dedicated team a call today at 800-276-6508. We can also be of assistance via email or through our online chat feature.
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Well-known German artist Franz Xaver Messerschmidt, during the last years of his life, created a series of busts each featuring a head displaying an emotion. It is believed that up to sixty-nine of these character heads were created, yet only around forty-nine have survived. One of the most perplexing busts in this collection is the Vexed Man. Now, you can experience this popular portrait on a .9999 pure silver coin with the 2023 2 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin. Order yours now, at JM Bullion.
Coin Highlights:
The Vexed Man is an alabaster bust sculpted by Franz Xaver Messerschmidt. It is one of a series of portrait busts made by the German artist. In 2008, the Getty Museum purchased this bust from Reinhold Hofstätter for 4.3 million euros. It has belonged to the Getty Museum ever since.
Each 2023 2 oz Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin will arrive in a windowed presentation case to preserve and showcase your silver coin. Each coin will also arrive with a Certificate of Authenticity from CIT. All coins in this listing are proof specimens.
The obverse field of the 2023 Proof Cook Islands Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin features the effigy of Queen Elizabeth II. This Ian Rank-Broadley creation brings Her Majesty to life in right-profile relief as she’s donning the Girls of Great Britain and Ireland diamond tiara. Identifying marks of the coin surround this image.
The Vexed Man is present on the reverse side of the 2023 2 oz Proof Silver Striking Heads The Vexed Man Coin. This depiction, made with Smartminting technology, is a replica of the actual bust on display at the Getty Museum. A man is seen in front-facing relief providing an anguished and tormented expression at the viewer.
The JM Bullion customer service team is here for any inquiries you have. Give our dedicated team a call today at 800-276-6508. We can also be of assistance via email or through our online chat feature.
