The imperial guardian lion, also known as the “foo dog” or “stone lion,” is a legendary symbol in Chinese culture, deeply connected to power, protection, and good fortune. These mythical lion statues have been an integral part of Chinese architecture and decoration for thousands of years. Now, you can own a piece of this rich history with the 2024 50 Gram Antique Ghana Silver Imperial Guardian Lions Coins, available online at BullionMax.

Coin Highlights:

• Coin arrives in a presentation box with a Certificate of Authenticity included!
• Double Guardian Lion design!
• Digital printing!
• Limited mintage of 888 coins!
• Contains 50 Grams (1.6075 Troy oz) of .999 pure silver.
• Issued a face value of 10 Cedis by the Republic of Ghana.
• Portrait of King Charles III on the obverse.
• Colorized, double Guardian Lions on the reverse.

The obverse of the 2024 50 Gram Antique Silver Imperial Guardian Lions Coins features a portrait of King Charles III. This first-generation image shows His Majesty in a left-profile view without a crown, following the tradition of depicting male monarchs without crowns after a change in reign. This design continues the Commonwealth coin tradition of adjusting the portrait orientation with each new monarch.

On the reverse side of 2024 Antique Ghana Silver Imperial Guardian Lions, you’ll find two colorized images of Guardian Lions. These majestic lions are shown facing opposite directions with their heads turned toward each other. The lion in the foreground is highlighted in blue and purple tones, while the one in the background features shades of red and orange.

The classic imperial guardian lion design features a male lion positioned on the left, with his right paw resting on a ball or globe, representing his role as the guardian of the structure. The female lion, on the right, is shown with a cub under her left paw, symbolizing maternal protection. These sculptures are often elaborately decorated with intricate carvings, patterns, and other ornamental elements that reflect the artistry and craftsmanship of the time period.

These 2024 50 Gram Antique Ghana Silver Imperial Guardian Lions Coins come in a display box with a viewing window, housed in a themed outer box. A Certificate of Authenticity is also included.

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