Item Description
 
The 2022 Tokelau 1 oz Silver Cancer – Zodiac Series Coin celebrates the nurturing and intuitive symbolism associated with the Cancer zodiac sign. Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this coin features the classic crab motif representing Cancer, a sign traditionally linked with protection, loyalty, and emotional depth.
 
In astrology, Cancer is often associated with home, family, and strong protective instincts. The coin’s design reflects these qualities through a detailed depiction of the crab while the surrounding ring of zodiac constellations represents the broader celestial cycle of the zodiac.
 
Issued as legal tender and backed by the Government of Tokelau, this silver coin combines high-purity bullion content with elegant astrological artistry, making it an appealing addition for collectors of zodiac-themed coinage and precious metals alike.
 
Round Highlights
 
Year: 2022
 
Issuing Country: Tokelau
 
Metal Content: 1 Troy oz
 
Purity: .999 Fine Silver
 
Condition: Brilliant Uncirculated
 
Denomination: Tokelau legal tender
 
 
Design Details
 
Obverse
 
The obverse features the likeness of Queen Elizabeth II alongside the Tuluma, the national symbol of Tokelau. The Tuluma is a traditional wooden tackle box used by fishermen of the islands and bears the inscription “Tokelau mot e Atua,” meaning “Tokelau for God,” reflecting the strong Christian heritage of the island nation.
 
Reverse
 
The reverse displays a crab, the traditional symbol of the Cancer zodiac sign. Beneath the crab appears the inscription “Cancer,” while the graphical zodiac symbol for the sign is positioned above the inscription. Encircling the central design are the twelve zodiac constellations, forming a celestial ring that represents the complete zodiac cycle.