Description
Why does this antiqued 2022 South Korea Doggaebi high relief stackable 1/2 oz. silver bullion bar deserve a place in your collection?
This intricately detailed antiqued silver bar is part of the South Korean bullion series honoring the Doggaebi. The Doggaebi is a mythical Korean guardian that attracts good fortune, bountiful harvests and luck, while serving as a powerful ward against evil spirits and protection from their mischief. The image of a Doggaebi is most often incorporated into the design of a Korean roof tile. This bullion bar is shaped as such a tile, and ornamented with a spectacular high relief image of a Doggaebi.
- This 2022 Doggaebi bar is struck from 1/2 Troy oz. (15.55 grams) of .999 fine silver.
- The bar’s gorgeously detailed imagery is accented by an exquisite light antiqued finish.
- The bar is uniquely shaped as a traditional Korean roof tile, measuring 26.5 x 35.0 mm.
- The non-denominational bar is minted with a dramatic high relief strike.
- The bar features a smooth lettered edge.
- The bullion bar is a product of Coins Today Korea.
Meticulously Rendered Doggaebi Design
Obverse: The obverse is deeply recessed, featuring the negative image of the Doggaebi design on the reverse. The high relief incuse image allows for efficient stacking of multiple bars.
Reverse: The reverse is adorned with an incredibly stylized interpretation of the face of a Doggaebi. The mythical creature is reminiscent of a dragon, featuring a wide toothy grin, flared nostrils, thickly curled eyebrows and bull’s horns on its head. The image is framed on three sides by a bold dentil border, with a half-circle shaped cut out below. One of the long edges is inscribed with “AG 999 1/2 OZ.”
Expertly Minted Antiqued Silver Bar
This South Korea 2022 1/2 oz. Silver Doggaebi bar is judged to be in stunning Brilliant Uncirculated (BU) condition. Expect the distinctively shaped, ungraded stackable bullion bar to be magnificently minted, featuring an astoundingly sharp high relief strike, beautifully finished antiqued surfaces and tremendous eye appeal.
