2020 Vikings Series - Eric Bloodaxe 2oz Silver High Relief Coin
Eric Bloodaxe, also known as Eric Haraldsson, was a formidable figure in the 10th century, renowned for his leadership as a Norwegian ruler. Despite his short-lived reigns, he left a lasting legacy as both King of Norway and King of Northumbria, showcasing his ambition and prowess in the volatile political landscape of medieval Scandinavia and England. Eric's nickname, "Bloodaxe," speaks to his fierce reputation in battle, symbolizing his determination and martial skill. His dynamic rule continues to captivate historians and enthusiasts alike, offering a glimpse into the complex dynamics of power and authority during the Viking Age.
Mintage 500 coins.