SHIELD OF ATHENA Copper Plating 2 Oz Silver Coin 5$ Niue 2022
This beautiful 2 Oz Silver Coin is the first issue in the new "The Shield" series and represents the mythological shield of the Olympian goddess of wisdom and war: Athena. The coin has an incredible High Relief, is Copper Plated, has an Antique Finish quality and comes in a case, along with the Certificate of Authenticity. Limited mintage of 500 pieces only!
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€269.95
Data sheet
- Country
- Niue
- Year
- 2021
- Face Value
- 5 Dollars
- Metal
- Silver
- Fineness (purity)
- .999
- Weight (g)
- 62.2 (2 oz)
- Diameter (mm)
- 45
- Quality
- Antique Finish
- Mintage (pcs)
- 500
- Certificate (COA)
- Yes
- Presentation case (box)
- Yes
- Weight range
- 2 oz - less than 3 oz
- Series
- Shield
The reverse of the coin is a reproduction of the mythical shield of Athena, the goddess of wisdom and war. According to the myth, the shield had the head of a Gorgon and made a terrible roaring sound during the battle. On the reverse, the inscription: "The Shield of Athena" – the name of the coin. The obverse of the coin depicts the effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II and the inscriptions: "NIUE ISLAND" – the country of issue, "2022" – the year of issue, "ELIZABETH II" – the name of the Queen and "FIVE DOLLARS" – the face value.
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