Inspired by the enchanting world of Chinese constellations, the Four Guardians hold a special place in East Asian mythology. After the spectacular debut of the White Tiger of the West, we are thrilled to introduce the next masterpiece in this series: the Vermilion Bird of the South. Limited in mintage and presented in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, this second release is a true gem for collectors. At Provident Metals, we’re delighted to present the 2023 Samoa Four Guardians Vermilion Bird 1 oz Gold Coin, available now.

Highlights:

• Delivered in an acrylic capsule!
• 2nd coin produced in the Four Guardians Series!
• Limited mintage of 100 gold coins!
• Contains 1 Troy oz of .999 pure gold in BU condition.
• Holds a face value of 2 Dollars backed by Samoa.
• Obverse presents the Samoan coat of arms.
• Reverse shows the Vermilion Bird.

Each order of the 2023 Samoa Four Guardians Vermilion Bird 1 oz Gold Coin is securely housed within an acrylic capsule, ensuring its original condition. With a composition of 1 Troy oz of .999 pure gold, this coin proudly stands as the second release in the coveted Four Guardians collection.

Obverse

The obverse field of the 2023 Samoa Four Guardians Vermilion Bird 1 oz Coin proudly displays the coat of arms of Samoa, a distinctive emblem featuring a shield adorned with five stars and a graceful coconut palm. Framed by olive leaves and crowned with a cross, this design is surrounded by essential coin information. Inscriptions read SAMOA, FAAVAE I LE ATUA SAMOA, 2023, 1 OZ AU 999, and 2 DOLLARS.

Reverse

On the reverse side of the 2023 Samoa Four Guardians Vermilion Bird Gold Coin, you’ll encounter the mesmerizing Vermilion Bird in all its glory. This stunning depiction captures the bird in mid-flight, casting a gaze back at its vibrant plumage, with a compass in view as well. Inscriptions include VERMILION BIRD OF THE SOUTH SUMMER.

History

This series pays homage to the Four Guardians of the Cardinal Directions, tracing their origins to the dawn of time as mentioned in the Book of Changes. These mythical beings symbolize the changing seasons and the fundamental elements. The quartet includes the Azure Dragon of the East, the Vermilion Bird of the South, the White Tiger of the West, and the Black Tortoise of the North.

Ordering

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