This impressive Creatures of Greek Mythology – Gorgon 1 oz Silver Coin is the fourth coin to be released in this coin collection.
The design shows an engraved illustration of the terrifying female Gorgon creatures with hair made of writhing venomous snakes. The Gorgon were three monsters in Greek mythology who lived in the west, near the setting sun. The word ‘Gorgon’ derives from the ancient Greek word gorgós, which means "dreadful. Their names were Stheno (‘strength’), Euryale (‘far roaming’), and the most famous of them all, Medusa (‘ruler’).
This stunning coin is packaged in a brown, faux-suede soft drawstring bag, styled after ancient Greek money pouches.
The coin sits in an especially designed pocket within the money pouch and the Certificate of Authenticity is printed on the inside of the packaging. The exciting Creatures of Greek Mythology coin collection would appeal to those who have interests in Greek mythology and historical culture.
This highly collectible silver coin has a worldwide Limited Mintage of only 2,000 coins. Order yours now!
Additional Info
Year | 2016 |
Metal Content | 1oz |
Denomination | $2 |
Purity | 999 |
Condition | Proof |
Country | Niue |
Manufacturer | New Zealand Mint |
Mintage | 2,000 |
Series | Cretures of Greek Mythology |
Box & Certificate | Yes |