Katalog
| Emittent | Central Bank of Belize |
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| Jahr | 2012 |
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| Nennwert | 10 Dollars |
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| Aversbeschreibung | The obverse features a series of figural drawings derived from the Hokeb Ha vase, illustrating scenes involving the Hero Twins as recounted in the Popol Vuh, the sacred cosmological text of the Maya. The stylised glyphic imagery is rendered in a linear, archaeological illustration style faithful to the original ceramic source. The legend BELIZE 2012 THE MAYA HEARTLAND is inscribed around the field, framing the central design. |
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| Averslegende | BELIZE 2012 THE MAYA HEARTLAND |
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| Zusätzliche Informationen |
Belize issued several collector-oriented silver pieces in the early 2010s tied to Maya archaeological themes, capitalizing on renewed international attention surrounding the 2012 date in the Maya Long Count calendar — the much-publicized "end" of the 13th b'ak'tun cycle. The timing was deliberate.
KM#138 belongs to a series commissioned through foreign minting arrangements, as the Central Bank of Belize has no domestic striking facility and contracts production abroad.