5 dollars 2007 - PALAU, silver coin with Lourdes water, 2007
Since 1858 the Lourdes Grotto, which had soon expanded with more churches, attracts millions og pilgrims. Especially for the old and sick the pilgrimage to the South of France, bathing in the source water and the collective prayers is connected to hope and comfort.
In view of the 150th anniversary of the appearance, Palau present this special commemorative coin, which shows an accurate image of the Lourdes Madonna with a cast-in glass pipette which contains water from the famous source.
5 dollars, 25 gram 999 silver, diam. 38,61 mm,
Mintage: 5000 coins, delivered in capsule with certificate.