The ‘Artemis Bow & Arrow’ coin is the 4th issue in the ‘Mythological Weapons’ series. The impossible has been made possible using the enhanced Smartminting©️ technology and brings Artemis and her Bow and Arrow to life. The coin has an antique finish and is struck on a piedfort 2 oz pure silver 38.61mm blank in the highest quality. A limited mintage of only 999 pcs worldwide and comes in a beautiful box with Certificate of Authenticity. Get this 4th edition now to complete your collection and stay tuned for the final 5th release in 2021.
Coin description
The coin’s reverse depicts the Goddess Artemis with her with a silver bow and arrow, accompanied by a doe next to her. In the background, you see the Temple of Artemis with the distinctive Greek architecture and inscriptions: “ARTEMIS” (the name of the coin).
The obverse side of the coin depicts the standard Coat of Arms with Queen Elizabeth II and the inscriptions: “10 DOLLARS” (the face value), “ELIZABETH II” (the name of the Queen), “COOK ISLANDS” (the issuing country) and “2020” (the year of issue).
Background information
Artemis is a goddess from Greek mythology. She belongs to the Greek Pantheon’s twelve gods and is a daughter of the supreme god Zeus and Leto and Apollo’s twin sister. Artemis is the Goddess of the hunt, women and the moon. She is often depicted with a silver bow and arrow made by Hephaistos, the moon and a doe next to her. Accompanied by her nymphs, she crossed the mountains and forests of Arcadia and Lacedaemonia. She especially loved the doe and the bears. Other attributes that belong to Artemis are the goose, wild dogs and the olive tree on Delos. Artemis’s nickname is Dhelia, named after the island of Delos.
Key selling points
- Highly detailed coin
- Ultra high relief Smartminting©️
- Piedfort 2oz blank
- Low mintage
- Iconic famous motive
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Specifications
Article ID | CK2005 |
Country | Cook Islands |
Year | 2020 |
Face Value | 10 Dollars |
Metal | Silver |
Weight | 2 oz (62.2 g) |
Fineness | .999 |
Diameter | 38.61 mm |
Quality | Antique Finish |
Mintage | 999 pcs. |
Scope of Delivery | Capsule, Box / Case, Certificate of Authenticity |
Special Features | Smartminting©, Antique Finish |
Availability | Issued Available |
All coins in the Mythological Weapons series
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