2015 $1 Treasures of The World North America 1oz Silver Proof Locket Coin

The coin’s reverse celebrates turquoise, a gemstone prized and admired by civilizations throughout history. Its special significance is evident in Egyptian, Persian and Aztec cultures. The coin incorporates a transparent circular locket containing a hand cut and polished turquoise sourced from Arizona. The locket is surrounded with a reverse design representing a Southwestern desert landscape, including a cactus, tumbleweed and vertical rock face. The reverse also incorporates The Perth Mint’s ‘P’ mintmark and the inscription TURQUOISE.