How The Perth Mint antiqued silver coin dedicated to Hera Goddess of Olympus
In ancient Greek mythology, Hera was the wife of Zeus and Goddess of women and marriage. In tribute to Hera, The Perth Mint has issued a rimless, high relief, antiqued coin made from 2oz of pure silver. This clip offers insights into the processes used to strike, clip and apply the special antique finish to each coin in the mintage of just 2, 000. Individually applied by hand, antiquing adds deep tone with a unique grained effect on the surface of each coin for an aged appea
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