{"product_id":"2026-niue-5-lucifer-bee-2oz-silver-coin","title":"2026 Niue $5 Lucifer Bee 2oz Silver Coin","description":"\u003cp\u003eDark, intricate and strikingly unconventional, the 2026 Lucifer Bee 2oz Black Proof Coin marks the beginning of the new Australia’s Dark Bees Series — a collection dedicated to some of Australia’s most fascinating native bee species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Specimen 01 and the first coin in the series, this release features the remarkable Lucifer Bee – Megachile (Hackeriapis) lucifer, presented through a design inspired by classic scientific and entomological specimen illustrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dramatic Black Proof finish creates a striking contrast between the dark mirrored fields and the finely sculpted details, highlighting the bee’s body texture, delicate wing structure and distinctive anatomical features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLimited to a worldwide mintage of just 700 coins\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ff2a00;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDELIVERY EXPECTED MID-NOVEMBER 2026\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003ctable height=\"190\" style=\"width: 100.035%; height: 151.4px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 22.475px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 22.475px;\"\u003eMonetary Denomination:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 22.475px;\"\u003e$5\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.475px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eNiue\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.475px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eFineness (% purity):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003e99.9\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.475px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eMetal:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eSilver\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.475px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eMinimum Gross Weight (g):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003e62.2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.475px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003eMaximum Diameter (mm):\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 21.475px;\"\u003e50\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"height: 21.55px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 76.0841%; height: 21.55px;\"\u003eLimited\u003cspan\u003e Mintage\u003c\/span\u003e:\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"width: 21.4735%; height: 21.55px;\"\u003e700\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"The Coin Company","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42750569316398,"sku":"AA6113","price":499.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0009\/1707\/8060\/files\/Lucifer02.jpg?v=1790645205","url":"https:\/\/melbournecoinco.com\/products\/2026-niue-5-lucifer-bee-2oz-silver-coin","provider":"Melbourne Coins \u0026 Collectables Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}