The popular collection of Silver Shield Stackers includes shield designs from many mythical warriors throughout history. One of the more popular designs, that of the shield of the Greek hero Achilles, is now available again with a proof finish to this strike. Today, 2 oz Proof Shield of Achilles Silver Stackers are available at BullionMax.

Stacker Highlights:

• Comes with a custom capsule!
• Proof version of Achilles’ Shield!
• Limited mintage of only 2,000 shields!
• Contains 2 Troy oz of .999 pure silver.
• Both sides replicate the famed design of Achilles’ shield.
• Designed to stack securely with other Achilles Shields.

Achilles was a Greek hero of the Trojan War, known for his great strength and near-invulnerability. He was the son of the mortal king Peleus and the sea-nymph Thetis. His famous shield was crafted by Hephaestus, the god of fire and metallurgy. Homer’s Iliad provides an extensive ekphrasis (detailed description) of the shield, spanning over 120 lines in Book 18. This lengthy description emphasizes the shield’s significance in the epic.

All 2 oz Proof Shield of Achilles Silver Stackers are available to you with individual, custom-shaped capsules. The capsules are designed for the precise, domed design of the Achilles Shield. The stackers are designed to fit securely together with stacked, with the obverse of each stacker designed to fit snugly against the reverse of another stacker. This release has proof visuals with frosted designs and mirrored fields.

Both sides of the Proof Shield of Achilles Silver Stacker replicate the appearance of the shield Achilles carried into battle. The shield’s design includes representations of the earth, sky, sea, sun, moon, and stars, symbolizing the entire cosmos. This cosmic imagery reflected the Greek understanding of the world.

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