Cook Islands 2015 10$ The Norse Gods - Tyr Antique finish Silver Coin

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2208 W Chicago AveChicago, IL 60622United States Shipping Information Payment Information About Us Cook Islands 2015 10$ The Norse Gods - Tyr Antique finish Silver Coin DescriptionThe Norse Gods is a brand new 9-coin series dedicated to gods of Norse mythology: Odin, Thor, Tyr, Loki, Heimdall, Sif, Hel, Freyr, and Frigg. The first four issues are already available! Together with the stunning high relief, the antique finish enhances the majesty and greatness of each 2 oz silver 999 coin.The traditional obverse of the Cook Islands coin features the portrait of Her Majesty Elizabeth II surrounded by the inscriptions: the Queen's name, the face value of the coin, its issuing country and year.The reverse of the coin is struck with an exceptional high relief technique that results in a stunning visual effect and remarkable design. Týr is a god associated with law and heroic glory in Norse mythology, portrayed as one-handed. He is a god of war and will take mead, meat and blood for sacrifice. If a warrior carved the rune Tîwaz on his weapon he would be dedicating it to Týr and strengthen the outcome of a battle to be in his favor. After a warrior has dedicated his weapon to Týr he should not lose it or break it. Tuesday is in fact "Tīw's Day", Tiw being another name for the deity. Issued with the mintage of 1 000 pieces, the Tyr coin comes read more

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