1 oz 2014 Argyraspides Silver Mint Error Proof-like Round | Silver Shield
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Secure your 1 oz 2014 Argyraspides Silver Mint Error Proof-like Round and grow your wealth today!
ROUND HIGHLIGHTS
- Ships individually in protective packaging
- Consisting of 1 oz of 999 Fine Silver
- Obverse: Features a soldier with a ceremonial helmet wearing a fur on the shoulders
- Reverse: Features a round shield with a small circle in the center and 16 radius from it
The Argyraspides, so called because they used silver plated shields, were a division of the Macedonian Army under Alexander the Great. They were hand picked men commanded by Nicanor, son of Parmenion and were held in high regard by Alexander. Originally they were a type of soldier called Hypaspists or "shield bearers" They were made up of older men but they were one of Alexander the Great's most feared units.
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Silver Shield is known for producing rounds that combine precious metal content with bold artistic expression and philosophical insight. Each release is designed to inspire reflection, provoke discussion, and deliver a meaningful message through exceptional design and craftsmanship.
- SKU
- 3759
- Finish
- Lightly Used
- Designer
- Heidi Wastweet
- Year
- 2014
- Reverse
- The revised Silver Shield logo with the trivium in the centre encircled by the words "Silver Shield 1 AVDP ounce 2014 .999 Pure Ag" surrounded by 47 bullets
- Obverse
- Bust of a pre-Hellenic era Greek Warrior with helmet plume and the word "Argyraspides"
- Purity
- 999
- Manufacturer
- Silver Shield
- Country
- United States
- Weight
- 1 oz
- Diameter (mm)
- 39
