Legendary Warriors: Spartacus Silver Medal, 1 oz.

Legendary Warriors is an interesting series of silver investment medals.

Spartacus was a Thracian gladiator and leader of the largest slave revolt against the Roman Republic in 73-71 BC, known as the Spartacus Uprising. Initially imprisoned in the gladiatorial school in Capua, he rebelled and escaped with a group of other slaves, launching a widespread struggle against Roman rule. His army, composed mainly of slaves, paupers and former gladiators, repeatedly defeated the Roman legions, sowing panic among the citizens of Rome. Despite initial successes, the uprising ended in defeat, and Spartacus was killed in a battle on the Silarus River. His story became a symbol of the struggle for freedom and resistance to tyranny, inspiring later generations to fight for their rights.

On the reverse of the silver investment medal, we see Spartacus during a fight in the arena with other gladiators. He leaps high above his opponents to deliver a blow with his spear. At the top near the rim is the character's name placed against a clouded sky. On the back of the coin you will find various weapons used in battle by the warriors, as well as information on the bullion sample and weight.