100 Euro Gold Coin - Magic of Gold - Gold of the Incas - 2021
### Gold of the Inca - Magic of Gold (3.) 100 Euro - 1/2 Oz Gold - Proof - 3rd Issue of the "Magic of Gold" Series - Mintage 20,000 pieces - With Certificate of Authenticity - Delivery in original Box Gold has always had a special effect on its viewers and numerous symbolic meanings. No other precious metal is so loaded with meaning. Since time immemorial, gold has had a special effect on those who behold it. The popular series of the Austrian Mint **"Magic of Gold"** goes in search of the mysterious significance of gold in the advanced civilizations - to Mesopotamia and into Ancient Egypt, to the Incas, to the Scythians, to India and China. The Magic of Gold series traces the mysterious nature of gold in Ancient cultures. No other metal has as much symbolic meaning as gold and no other concrete substance has been linked with so many abstract concepts. The word ‘gold’ is written on each coin in the series in the respective script of the epoch and culture represented on it. All the coins are a reflection of ancient art treasures. What was made of gold in the past still is gold today. The third issue is dedicated to the **Gold of the Incas** and thus travels to the 13th. Century, where gold was considered the "sweat of the sun". The coin depicts an alpaca in front of several works of art typical of the Inca culture. The denomination, country of issue and year of issue are also part of the design. The reverse of the coin shows a detail of an Inca art figure made of gold. This fascinating **Euro gold coin** is delivered in the original box from the **Austrian Mint**, including a certificate of authenticity.