Hera – 1 AVDP Oz .999 Fine Copper Round | Greek Mythology Series
Description:
Honor the divine queen of Olympus with this 1 AVDP oz .999 fine copper round from Intaglio Mint’s Greek Mythology Series. Hera—goddess of marriage, women, and royal authority—stands as one of the most powerful and commanding figures in Greek mythology. This striking copper release captures her regal presence and enduring symbolism with exceptional depth and artistry.
The obverse presents Hera in a beautifully sculpted classical portrait, embodying grace, strength, and sovereignty. Draped in elegant robes and crowned with a royal diadem, she holds a ceremonial staff topped with a sacred blossom—an emblem of authority and divine femininity. Cradled in her arm is the peacock, her sacred animal, rendered with intricate feather detail and flowing form. The composition is rich with intaglio-style engraving, giving life to every fold, contour, and symbolic element while reinforcing her role as the protector of marriage and queen of the gods.
The reverse features the Greek Mythology Series’ signature architectural mandala. Encircled by classical columns, geometric ornamentation, and stylized Greek lettering, the design creates a powerful and unified identity across the series. At its center, the symmetrical motif evokes ancient temples and sacred geometry, anchoring the collection in timeless classical tradition.
The Legend:
Hera, sister and wife of Zeus, ruled as the queen of Mount Olympus and was revered as the goddess of marriage, family, and childbirth. Known for her unwavering loyalty to the sanctity of union, she was both a protector of women and a formidable force when wronged. The peacock, with its watchful eyes and majestic beauty, became her enduring symbol—representing immortality, pride, and vigilance. Hera’s presence in myth reflects both the power and complexity of divine authority, making her one of the most compelling figures in the Greek pantheon.
Highlights:
- Contains 1 AVDP ounce of .999 Fine Copper
- Obverse: Hera depicted with royal staff and peacock, symbolizing power and divine authority
- Reverse: Architectural mandala featuring Greek Mythology Series identifiers
- Diameter: 39mm
- Struck by Intaglio Mint | Greek Mythology Series
