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Round Highlights:
- Contains 1 oz of .9999 fine gold.
- APMEXclusive® series.
- Limited mintage of 50 rounds.
- Rounds come in capsules within a circular tin inside a specially themed sleeve.
- Obverse: Features the legendary lost city of Atlantis with concentric circles as described by Plato, its name appearing above and all surrounded by an ocean design with Poseidon below and to the right.
- Reverse: Displays the Legendary Realms design of archaic runes along with the metal weight and purity.
Start your collection of the Legendary Realms series with this Lost City of Atlantis round today!
The Lost City of Atlantis
The Lost City of Atlantis has captivated imaginations for centuries, rooted in the writings of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato. Described as a magnificent island civilization, Atlantis was said to have existed around 9,000 years before Plato's time and was home to an advanced and wealthy society. According to legend, the Atlanteans possessed remarkable technological and architectural achievements, including grand temples, complex canals, and vast harbors.
Atlantis was said to be ruled by powerful kings who descended from the sea god Poseidon and his mortal wife, Cleito. The city was characterized by concentric rings of land and water, with a central acropolis that housed palaces and temples, most notably a grand temple dedicated to Poseidon. The Atlanteans were renowned for their vast riches, amassing treasures of gold, silver, and precious stones.
However, the Atlanteans became corrupted by greed and hubris, abandoning their virtuous ways. In punishment, according to Plato, the gods sent a series of cataclysms—earthquakes and floods—that caused Atlantis to sink into the sea "in a single day and night of misfortune."
The precise location of Atlantis remains one of history's greatest mysteries. Scholars and adventurers have speculated it could be anywhere, from the Mediterranean to the Caribbean, or even Antarctica. Some believe it to be purely allegorical, a cautionary tale about the dangers of overreaching power, while others search for evidence of its existence in lost ruins and ancient texts.
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