Wen es interessiert, die Bedeutung und Erklärung zu den einzelnen Abbildungen auf der Münze (in englisch):
http://www.perthmint.com.au/catalogue/g ... -coin.aspxα Aphrodite Greek Goddess of Love, Pleasure and Beauty. Although married to Hephaestus, she had many lovers, including her brother Ares, the God of War; Anchises, the Trojan shepherd; and Adonis, the God of Beauty and Desire.
β Roses symbols of beauty, roses are arranged as a garland in her hair
γ Aphrodite’s Rock
in Greek mythology, anyone who swam around Aphrodite’s Rock, a sea stack off Cypress, was said to possess eternal beauty
δ Girdle her magic cestus (girdle), was believed to make Aphrodite’s beauty even more irresistible
ε TV designer’s initials (Tom Vaughan)
ζ Mirror Aphrodite’s sacred looking-glass
η Swan a symbol of beauty and grace, the swan was one of her sacred birds
θ Scallop Aphrodite was said to have drifted to the shores of Cypress on a giant scallop shell
ι Sea-foam In legend, Aphrodite was born from sea-foam at the spot where Uranus plunged into the ocean
κ P Perth Mint ‘P’ mintmark λ Dolphin a symbol of romance, the dolphin was also sacred to Aphrodite
μ Dove symbols of peace and love, Aphrodite’s other sacred bird
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