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1 Ounce - Aztec Gods Huitzilopochtli
| Location | United States |
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| Diameter | 39 mm |
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| Obverse description | High-relief depiction of Huitzilopochtli, the Aztec god of sun and war, portrayed as a warrior figure adorned with an elaborate feathered headdress and traditional regalia, holding a spear aloft in one hand and a shield in the other. The figure is rendered in detailed relief against a feathered and radiant background filling the field. The legend '1 OZ / 999 AG' appears in the lower field. |
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| Obverse script | Latin |
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| Reverse description | High-relief rendering of the Aztec Sun Stone (Sunstone), featuring a central face in the round surrounded by concentric rings filled with Aztec calendar glyphs, geometric motifs, and serpentine elements, all rendered in fine detail across the full field of the medal. |
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