Legacy of the Pharaohs – 3 oz Antique Finish* Silver Coin

Ancient but still super trendy! How else to explain the enduring fascination with Egyptian history? Millions of tourists flock each year to glimpse the Great Pyramids of Giza and discover its rich cultural heritage. CIT is proud to bring out a coin collection that captures all the grandeur and splendor of the pharaohs and the architectural wonders built in their honor.

Each of these smartminted® ultra high relief coins features three different pharaohs on the reverse and an incredible bird's eye view of the Giza Necropolis on the obverse. The three pharaohs depicted are Akhenaten, Thutmosis III. and Sobekneferu, the first female pharaoh. They can be seen standing side by side in incredible relief. Each has its own distinctive look. Behind them are hieroglyphs from the ancient artifact The Stele of Revelation, housed in the Boulak Museum in Cairo. The obverse of this coin is truly stunning, depicting the Great Pyramids of Giza in stunning relief and detail. You can literally count the different layers of bricks on each pyramid! If you look closely you can also make out the Sphinx silhouetted against the surface. There are also many other structural details to enjoy. All of this surrounds the dome of the effigy.