phalanx – Beata Kulesza-Damaziak https://www.highreliefcoins.pl coin designer portfolio Wed, 10 Nov 2021 15:30:44 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://www.highreliefcoins.pl/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/favicon.png phalanx – Beata Kulesza-Damaziak https://www.highreliefcoins.pl 32 32 Leonidas https://www.highreliefcoins.pl/en/leonidas-2/ Sat, 06 Feb 2021 21:56:21 +0000 http://www.highreliefcoins.pl/?p=2597 Czytaj wiÄ™cej]]> Leonidas, Great Commanders series, Niue 2019, 5 Dollars, 2 oz, 45 mm, antique finish ultra high relief coin, red gold plated, client: Mint of Gdansk, producer: Mint of Poland.

***

The second coin in this series after “Spartacus”. This is the ilustration of the famous battle of Thermopylae. The Spartan phalanx is just hiting the Persian army.

The reverse of Leonidas coin.
Design of the reverse.
Close-up of the Leonidas' face.
Close-up of the Leonidas’ face.
On the obverse: the map of the battle of Thermopylae.
On the obverse: the map of the battle of Thermopylae.
]]>