Spock in Silver: The Star Trek Holographic Foil Limited to 2,000

Spock has always been more interesting than most characters get credit for. The tension between logic and feeling — played straight, never mocked — is what made him last across decades of Star Trek. This foil takes that as its starting point.

The artwork uses a holographic finish with heavy frost and mirror detailing to render Spock's internal conflict visually. It's an unusual choice for a silver foil release, and it works. The shifting surface does something that a flat colour print can't.

What You're Getting

This is a 5g, 999 pure silver foil in proof/holographic finish, officially licensed Star Trek, issued as Niue legal tender ($1 face value). Mintage is 2,000 worldwide, with each foil individually numbered on the reverse.

Flip it over and you'll find the Star Trek logo, the USS Enterprise (NCC-1701) in frost finish, and the Public Seal of Niue. It arrives in Star Trek-themed packaging with a Mark of Authenticity included.

At $115 AUD, this sits in a different tier to the larger 1oz foils — the 5g weight keeps the price accessible while the holographic finish justifies the premium over a standard proof release.

Worth Knowing

The 2,000 mintage is tight for a Star Trek release with global demand. Spock specifically — as opposed to ensemble crew releases — tends to attract collectors outside the general numismatic market. Trek fans who don't collect coins regularly will want this one.

It's also a genuinely good gift for anyone who grew up with the original series or The Next Generation era. The packaging and authentication make presentation easy.

Available at Mint Coin Shop.