2021 Alexander the Great 1 oz Silver Antiqued Medal GEM BU
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Why add this 1 oz. silver antiqued medal honoring Alexander the Great to your collection?This impressively designed antiqued silver medal is the inaugural release of a series dedicated to Historical Conquerors. The first design represents a tribute to Alexander the Great, who is considered to be one of history's most successful military commanders. Alexander ascended to the throne of the ancient Greek kingdom of Macedon in 336 BC at the age of twenty. By the time he was thirty, he had amassed one of the largest empires in world history, ruling lands extending from Greece to northwestern India.
Handsome Commemorative DesignObverse: An intricately detailed bust of Alexander the Great, facing slightly left, is centered on the obverse. The Macedonian king is depicted wearing a gorgeous crested helmet, with a military style cuirass and cloak. The inscription "ALEXANDER THE GREAT" sweeps overhead, while "KING OF MACEDONIA 336-323 BCE" curves below. Reverse: The reverse portrays Alexander the Great as a military commander in action, perched upon a galloping horse with his sword in a battle ready pose, and cloak billowing out in his wake. Inscriptions include the "1 OZ. .999 FINE SILVER" and "THERE IS NOTHING IMPOSSIBLE TO HIM WHO WILL TRY," a famous inspirational quote which historians believe to be the words of Alexander. Exceptionally Struck Brilliant Uncirculated MedalThis 2021 Alexander the Great 1 oz. Silver Medal is considered to be in Brilliant Uncirculated (GEM BU) condition. The bullion medal is ungraded, featuring a remarkably sharp strike, expertly finished antiqued surfaces and spectacular eye appeal. The beautifully minted medal will be packaged in a stylish pouch accompanied by a Mint issued Certificate of Authenticity. Make this extremely limited mintage antiqued 1 oz. silver bullion 2021 Alexander the Great medal a part of your collection now! |
This 2021 Alexander the Great 1 oz Silver Antiqued Medal GEM BU is proudly minted by the China Mint. The China Mint is the national Mint of the People's Republic of China. Since 1982, it has produced the beloved Panda series.
| Year of Issue: | 2021 |
| Mint: | China Mint |
| Grading Service: | Uncertified |
| Grade: | GEM BU |
| Finish: | Antiqued |
| Composition: | Silver |
| Purity: | 0.999 |
| Display Weight: | 1 oz |
| Weight in Grams: | 31.1035 g |
| Weight in Ounces: | 1 oz |
| Diameter: | 40 mm |
| Mintage: | 500 |
| Obverse Design: | Bust of Alexander the Great King of Macedonia |
| Reverse Design: | Alexander on Horseback |
Coins of Alexander the Great
Articles | Author: Oleg Zamansky
Alexander the Great is well-known in history for the massive empire he formed in just one decade, without suffering a single defeat! Additionally, he had great success conquering the field of numismatics with his large history of coinage. Struck in huge quantities using fine silver and gold, an impressive amount of these now-ancient artifacts have survived in good condition over the course of 2,300 years! Collectors world-wide will be excited to know that several of these intricate coins are now available from MCM to be added to your growing collection.
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