Beryllium Bullet
A Bullet Cluster–inspired issue using beryllium’s atomic weight as denomination.
Exactly 200 maximum across all finishes. The original post’s comments and mintage table allocate 25 antique, 75 silver, 70 reverse mirror, 13 gold plated, and 17 reverse-mirror gold plated.
Historical market snapshot · 2020-11-28
1 BTC = $17,717 · 1 LTC = $73 ≈ 0.00410274 BTC · 1 XMR = $122 ≈ 0.00688588 BTC
CoinMarketCap daily snapshot; approximate and not an appraisal. Rate source
1 BTC = $17,717 · 1 LTC = $73 ≈ 0.00410274 BTC · 1 XMR = $122 ≈ 0.00688588 BTC
CoinMarketCap daily snapshot; approximate and not an appraisal. Rate source
Coin and set specification
| Denomination or variant | Metal / format | Maximum mintage |
|---|---|---|
| Antique finish | 2 troy oz .999 silver | 25 |
| Standard silver | 2 troy oz .999 silver | 75 |
| Reverse-mirror silver | 2 troy oz .999 silver | 70 |
| Gold-plated silver | 2 troy oz .999 silver | 13 |
| Reverse-mirror, gold-plated silver | 2 troy oz .999 silver | 17 |
Set composition
A 9.012 XMR, 2 troy oz .999 silver coin mounted in a 304 stainless-steel housing with tempered glass. White or rainbow steel housings could be paired with any coin finish.
Original offer prices
| Offer | As posted | Historical equivalent | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base package · silver + white steel | 5.5 XMR | 5.5 XMR ≈ 0.03787233 BTC ≈ $671 | |
| Reverse-mirror finish surcharge | 0.17 XMR | 0.17 XMR ≈ 0.0011706 BTC ≈ $21 | Seller also listed 0.0011 BTC |
| Gold-plated finish surcharge | 0.85 XMR | 0.85 XMR ≈ 0.005853 BTC ≈ $104 | Seller also listed 0.0055 BTC |
| Antique finish surcharge | 0.65 XMR | 0.65 XMR ≈ 0.00447582 BTC ≈ $79 | Seller also listed 0.0045 BTC |
| Rainbow steel housing surcharge | 1.7 XMR | 1.7 XMR ≈ 0.01170599 BTC ≈ $207 | Seller also listed 0.011 BTC |
| Serial selection or custom engraving | 0.85 XMR | 0.85 XMR ≈ 0.005853 BTC ≈ $104 | Per coin; seller also listed 0.0055 BTC |
Denomination at the post date
These values describe the loadable face amount, not the price of the metal collectible.
| Item | Face amount | BTC and USD equivalent on 2020-11-28 |
|---|---|---|
| Coin denomination | 9.012 XMR | 9.012 XMR ≈ 0.06205554 BTC ≈ $1,099 |
Archival notes
- Maximum mintage is 200 total—not 200 of each finish. The five stated finish allocations are 25 + 75 + 70 + 13 + 17 = 200.
- The base price excluded the XMR loaded value. Paper certificates were replaced by digital records, with an optional metal certificate.
Recovered photographs
19 image files from the first post were recovered and re-hosted here. Select any photograph to enlarge it.
Sources
- Original Beryllium Bullet sales thread · Bitcointalk topic 5294056
- KIZEKRA series and comics index · Bitcointalk topic 5305356
- CoinMarketCap historical snapshot for 2020-11-28