The coin's reverse depicts Heimdall, a god who possesses the resounding horn Gjallarhorn. In this image, Heimdallr blows into Gjallarhorn while holding a sword with a man's face on it. Heimdall will sound his horn, calling the sons of Odin and the heroes to the battlefield. From all the corners of the world, gods, giants, dwarves, demons and elves will ride towards the huge plain of Vigrid. The Gullinkambi is in the bottom of the coin, near Heimdall. Gullinkambi is one of the three roosters whose crowing is foretold to signify the beginning of the events of Ragnarok. On the top of the coin, the inscription: "NORSE GODS" and on bottom "Heimdall". The coin's obverse depicts the effigy of Her Majesty the Queen Elizabeth II, the issue year: "2016", the face value: "10 Dollars" and the issue country: "Cook Islands".
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