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Molon Labe Spartan Helmet .999 Fine Copper Round
Molon Labe Spartan Helmet .999 Fine Copper Round
This striking .999 fine copper round features a powerful patriotic and historical design. The obverse showcases a detailed Spartan helmet centered against a vibrant green radial background. The reverse displays the defiant phrase Molon Labe set over a stylized American flag, flanked by crossed modern sporting rifles and a laurel wreath. The outer rim is inscribed with One AVDP Ounce and .999 Fine Copper, accented by a series of stars. This copper round combines ancient warrior imagery with modern Second Amendment themes, making it an excellent addition for collectors of copper bullion and those who appreciate high-relief thematic medallions.
Molon Labe Spartan Helmet .999 Fine Copper Round One AVDP Ounce
Condition: This item is in Brilliant Uncirculated condition, showing a sharp strike with vibrant copper luster. The obverse features a high-relief Spartan helmet against a textured green background, while the reverse displays the Molon Labe text over a stylized American flag and crossed rifles. There is no evidence of wear or significant oxidation, though minor contact marks typical of bullion rounds may be present.
Mint: Private Mint
Metal Content: .999 Fine Copper
Historical Context: The round features the phrase "Molon Labe," a classical Greek expression meaning "come and take them," famously attributed to King Leonidas I of Sparta during the Battle of Thermopylae. It serves as a modern symbol of defiance and the right to bear arms.
Strike Type: Business/Bullion Strike
Grading: Raw/Ungraded
Size: One AVDP Ounce
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