3oz “Odyssey: The Isle of Circe” Silver Coin – New Zealand 2023

The striking “Homer’s Odyssey – The Island of Circe” coin is a masterpiece of coinage depicting one of the most compelling scenes from Homer’s epic. With 999 silver purity and a weight of 3 oz (93.3 grams), this coin is a valuable piece for every collector. The large 60mm diameter allows scenes to be detailed, while the high relief lends an irresistible volume and texture.

On the obverse of the coin, Odysseus threatens Circe, a moment of suspense and tension brought to life through the exquisite relief and metallic UV printing. The reverse depicts the departure of Odysseus and his crew for the Trojan War, with Ithaca silhouetted in the background and the statue of Poseidon dominating.This Niue coin for the year 2023.

It is the beginning of a new collectible series that will enchant fans of ancient Greek mythology and coinage. The story of Odysseus and Circe, depicted on the coin, is one of the most charming stories of the Odyssey, with the hero facing the witch who transformed his companions into pigs. Invest in this unique commemorative coin and enrich your collection with a piece that draws inspiration from ancient Greek literature and the art of coinage.