Austrian Mint, Austria
Even though its flowers last just seven to ten days the peony is one of the most popular plants in temperate parts of the world. In the language of flowers, the peony symbolises good fortune and happiness and is associated with brightness, prosperity, boldness and honour. The flower also has other symbolic associations, including compassion, love, beauty...
In the language of flowers, chamomile signifies ‘strength in difficult situations’ and ‘energy in adversity”. This makes perfect sense given chamomile’s numerous healing and magical properties, uplifting scent and delightful daisy-like flowers.
Beneath our feet is an ecosystem on which we depend but are barely even aware of. As diverse as a rainforest, the edaphon,a collective term that encompasses all living organisms present in soil, is a meaningful chaos built by living creatures that results in growth and gives rise to new life.
Following the exploration of the cosmos in 2015, the latest edition in the Austrian Mint’s innovative and ingenious two-tone Silver Niobium series embarks on a technological journey in the opposite direction – to the microcosmos. For the past decade and a half these coins have been employing the combination of silver and niobium to explore fittingly...
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