2015 The Fascination of Ancient Egypt 10-Coin Set
Ancient Egypt is full of myths and secrets, many of which remain unsolved to this day. With a history stretching back over 3,000 years, this important civilization attracts greater interest than almost any other, and its impressive treasures, artwork and structures have now been honoured in a set of gold-plated commemorative coins with a stunning colour finish.
• Thinly crafted sterling silver (92.5% pure) proof coins featuring coloured images with gold finish
• Beautiful images masterfully captured on thin 38-mm coins
• Fascinating collection for history enthusiasts
Coins:
• Tutankhamen: the young king is one of the most legendary rulers in human history
• Nefertiti: as queen and wife of Pharaoh Akhenaten, she was one of the most mysterious and powerful women in ancient Egypt
• Scarab beetle: the godly symbol of resurrection and life was considered a lucky charm in ancient Egypt
• Sun god Ra: Ra was the creator in the Egyptian pantheon, who formed the world in the very beginning
• Pyramids of Giza: this UNESCO World Heritage Site is the oldest and sole remaining wonder of the ancient world
• Sphinx of Giza: the stone statue in the form of a lion is the oldest and largest sphinx on earth
• Anubis: the well-known god of death served as the guide of the dead into the underworld in ancient Egypt
• Canopus jars: the holy vessels once served to store the organs of the dead
• Horus, Osiris and Isis: this holy family of gods symbolized fertility and resurrection
• Abu Simbel: the important rock temple in honour of Ramses II was built during the 13th century BC
Includes:
• 2015 The Fascination of Ancient Egypt 10-Coin Set
Warranty Information:
This product comes with a 30-day warranty through TSC.