The 2021 Gibraltar coin release from the Scottsdale Mint combines mythology, artistry, and history to make a unique design for collectors and investors everywhere to enjoy. This design has both imagery and symbolism to tell the story of Perseus, a Greek hero. The Gibraltar coin series by the Scottsdale Mint has many silver and gold bullion products, including this one, that are available for purchase. Currently, the 2021 Gibraltar Medusas Head 1 oz Silver Coin BU can be purchased online from Provident Metals.

Coin Highlights:

• Packaged either individually in a plastic capsule, in a sheet of 5, or in the Scottsdale Monster box of 125!
• Limited mintage of only 10,000 coins!
• Brilliant Uncirculated quality!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 fine silver.
• Face value of 1 pound is fully backed as a legal tender in Gibraltar.
• The Gibraltar Coat of Arms is seen on the obverse.
• The reverse shows the image of Perseus holding the head of Medusa.

The 2021 Gibraltar Medusas Head 1 oz Silver Coin BU has been struck in 99.9% fine silver and released in brilliant uncirculated (BU) quality. This 2021-coin release has a limited mintage, with only 10,000 coins available to the public. When purchasing from Provident Metals, you can choose whether youd like an individual coin, a sheet of 5, or a larger box of 125.

History

The Gibraltar coin series has been released from the Scottsdale Mint and features many epic scenes from mythology and history. The imagery for this specific coin listing shows the story of the Greek hero and monster slayer Perseus. This hero was responsible for beheading Medusa, since at the time he was trying to save Andromeda from a sea monster. Perseus is also considered a son of Zeus, so he is both the half-brother and great-grandfather of Hercules.

Obverse

The obverse of the 2021 Gibraltar Medusas Head 1 oz Silver Coin BU shows the Gibraltar Coat of Arms. Three nations of the United KingdomEngland, Scotland, and Irelandare represented with specific imagery in the Coat of Arms for each nation. The coins value, weight, and purity are also on the obverse, along with the coins year of release and the inscription GIBRALTAR.

Reverse

The image of Perseus holding Medusas severed head is on the reverse of the 2021 Gibraltar Medusas Head 1 oz Silver Coin BU. This sculpture was created by Benvenuto Cellini, whose portrait is seen on the coin behind Perseus. This sculpture can be seen in person at the Piazza della Signoria in Italy, and it is considered one of Cellinis best pieces of artwork.

Ordering

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