Pre-Owned British Virgin Islands Reverse Proof Pegasus 1oz Silver Coin - Mixed Dates - VAT Free
This Pre-Owned British Virgin Islands Reverse Proof Pegasus 1oz Silver Coin was minted on behalf of the British Virgin Islands. Each coin features a reverse proof finish and shows the winged horse, Pegasus, against a frosted-finish background. The coin's weight, fineness, and the monetary denomination of $1 are also shown. The obverse of each coin bears a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II or King Charles III. - Contains 1 troy ounce of 999.0 fine silver. - Manufactured by the Pobjoy Mint. - Struck to a reverse proof finish. - Diameter: 38.60mm. Thickness: 3.00mm. - Mixed dates. A divine stallion usually depicted with wings and pure white in colour, Pegasus is one of the best-known creatures in Greek mythology. When Perseus beheaded Medusa, the snake-haired Gorgon, it is said that Pegasus was born from her blood. Pegasus was then tamed by the Goddess Athena, and given to Perseus to aid him on his quest.