Original Lealana Bitcoins
Four .999 silver Bitcoin denominations, a matching four-coin set, and the 0.1 BTC brass extension introduced in 2014.
Historical market snapshot · 2013-10-21
1 BTC = $182 · 1 LTC = $1.82 ≈ 0.01 BTC
CoinMarketCap daily snapshot; approximate and not an appraisal. Rate source
1 BTC = $182 · 1 LTC = $1.82 ≈ 0.01 BTC
CoinMarketCap daily snapshot; approximate and not an appraisal. Rate source
Coin and set specification
| Denomination or variant | Metal / format | Maximum mintage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 BTC | 1 troy oz .999 silver, gold plated | 500 |
| 0.5 BTC | 1 troy oz .999 silver | 500 |
| 0.25 BTC | 1/2 troy oz .999 silver | 1,000 |
| 0.1 BTC | 1/4 troy oz .999 silver | 2,000 |
| 0.1 BTC | Brass | Introduced 2014; total not stated |
Set composition
Serials 1–500 of each silver denomination were reserved for four-coin sets with matching presentation packaging.
Original offer prices
| Offer | As posted | Historical equivalent | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-coin silver set | 2.4 BTC | 2.4 BTC ≈ $437 | |
| 1 BTC gold-plated silver | 1.2 BTC | 1.2 BTC ≈ $219 | |
| 0.1 BTC silver | 0.2 BTC | 0.2 BTC ≈ $36 | |
| 0.25 BTC silver | 0.4 BTC | 0.4 BTC ≈ $73 | |
| 0.5 BTC silver | 0.67 BTC | 0.67 BTC ≈ $122 |
Archival notes
- The May 2014 update switched new production to unfunded, buyer-funded-marked pieces with green address text.
- Twelve original Imageshack photographs are no longer available. Two surviving header images are preserved below.
Recovered photographs
2 image files from the first post were recovered and re-hosted here. Select any photograph to enlarge it.
12 original image files remain unavailable. Their dead source URLs are recorded on the sources page.
Sources
- Original Bitcoin sales thread · Bitcointalk topic 315440
- Buyer-funded relaunch and brass 0.1 BTC introduction · Bitcointalk topic 610924
- 2015 “Roll of Dimes” auction · Bitcointalk topic 993333
- Nine-type first-party auction confirming the line-up · Bitcointalk topic 669646
- CoinMarketCap historical snapshot for 2013-10-21