Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Speckled Band 2 oz Pure Silver Coin $5 Samoa 2024
 
Experience the thrill of Spectres' Sherlock Holmes and the Adventure of the Speckled Band 2 oz Silver Coin. Inspired by the iconic story from Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, this first release in "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes" series brings to life one of Holmes' most gripping cases. A must-have for literature lovers and coin collectors.
 
The Speckled Band – A Deadly Secret Unveiled
In the spring of 1883, Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are approached by Helen Stoner, a young woman fearing for her life under the shadow of her violent stepfather, Dr. Grimesby Roylott. Two years earlier, Helen’s twin sister, Julia, died under mysterious circumstances, her final words being, "The speckled band!" As Helen begins to notice strange occurrences around their ancestral home, she seeks Holmes' help to uncover the truth.
 
Holmes and Watson's investigation leads them to a chilling discovery: a venomous Indian swamp adder, used by Dr. Roylott as a deadly weapon. The reverse of the coin vividly captures the moment Holmes encounters the snake, with Watson’s shocked expression and Holmes’ determined stance, magnifying glass in hand, in the eerie setting of Roylott's room. The obverse portrays Holmes in a moment of reflective triumph, sitting by his fireplace, the Victorian-era decor adding a touch of authenticity to the scene.
 
Inspired by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's iconic story and issued by Samoa in 2025, this 2 oz legal tender coin is crafted from .999 fine silver, measures 45 mm in diameter, and holds a face value of 5 Dollars. Its antiqued ultra-high relief finish accentuates the detailed artwork. With a limited mintage of just 500 pieces, this coin offers collectors a rare glimpse into the world of Sherlock Holmes.