Product Description
The amazing coin depicts the Bactrian Cybele disk in ultra high relief with all its characteristics including the cracks and dents how archaeologists found it. Around the disc are various Bactrian carvings and sculptures also found at the place of the old Bactrian Kingdom. The background is filled with ancient Greco-Bactrian writings. On the edge are the inscriptions: “Cybele and Nike Disk” (the name) and “2021” (the year of issue) and “Ai Khanoum” the place it was found. It has ultra-high relief and interesting small details of the original disk and other finds from the Bactrian Kingdom
- 3 oz. huge silver Antique Finish, Gold-plated
- A design use of an actual artifact as the basis
- Smartminted©️ relief on 65mm
- Extremely Low mintage of 99 pcs. worldwide
- A great gift idea for an ancient civilizations enthusiast
The Bactrian Disk depicts and images of the goddess Cybele in her chariot drawn by lions towards a sacrifice. She was believed to be the mother of the mountains. Her roots are from the area of the Bactrian Kingdom from where Greek explorers brought her stories back and incorporated it into Greek culture. The disk or plaque is from the 2nd century BC, measures 25 cm in diameter and is partially gilded. The disk is now in the national museum in Kabul.
Country | Cook Island |
Denomination | 20 Dollars |
Year | 2021 |
Quality | Antique Finish, Gold-plated |
Material | Silver 999/1000 |
Weight (g) | 93.3 (3 oz) |
Diameter | 65 mm |
Mintage pcs | 99 |
Certificate (COA) | Yes |
Presentation case (box) | Yes |
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