In 2014, The Perth Mint released its first ever antiqued coins in the Gods of Olympus series. The coins were immediate sell-outs! Now, the iconic Poseidon design is back in a BU and antiqued finish from The Perth Mint. Contains 1 oz of Silver. Mintage of only 1,500. Housed in a protective plastic capsule. Obverse: Displays the Ian Rank-Broadley effigy of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the monetary denomination, the coin’s weight and fineness, and the 2021 year-date. Reverse: Depicts a bearded Poseidon rising up out of the sea wielding his trident, on a chariot pulled by two hippocampi. The design also includes the inscription “POSEIDON” and The Perth Mint’s “P” mint mark. The Perth Mint will release no more than 1,500 of the 1 oz Silver Antiqued Gods of Olympus Poseidon coins. In ancient Greek mythology, Poseidon was worshiped as the God of the Sea, Storms, Earthquakes, and Horses. He is also often referred to as the earth-shaker due to his penchant for causing earthquakes. As God of the Sea, Poseidon was one of the three most powerful Greek Gods alongside his brothers Zeus and Hades. The item “2021 Tuvalu Gods Of Olympus Poseidon 1 oz Silver Antiqued Coin” is in sale since Sunday, July 19, 2020. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Bullion\Silver\Coins”. The seller is “toss_a_coin” and is located in Wappingers Falls, New York. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Coin: Gods Of Olympus Poseidon
- Composition: Silver
- Year: 2021
- Strike Type: Antiqued
- Fineness: 0.9999
- Grade: Ungraded
- Precious Metal Content per Unit: 1 oz
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Australia
- Brand/Mint: The Perth Mint
- Certification: Uncertified