From the fantastic Germania Mint in Poland comes the beautiful 1 Oz Silver coin dedicated to Fafnir : the greedy and treacherous mythical Norse dragon. The coin is stunning in design and is fully gold and ruthenium plated. It comes in its case, along with a Certificate of Authenticity. Only 100 pieces of this gold plated masterpiece are available.
Fafnir was wise and powerful and it’s the ancestor of today’s dragon image. The name of the dragon came to most European languages from Latin, which uses the word 'draco', derived from the Greek 'drakan' – sharp-eyed. This lets us to believe the dragons were sinister and very intelligent. The mythology and legends are full of stories about dragons are used to teach important lessons. Fafnir is the dragon from Germanian mythology. He owned the great treasure of Andwari, which he fiercely defended. According to legends, consumption of his blood gave supernatural powers.
Limited mintage to 100 pieces worldwide.