2024 Ireland Tree of Life - 1 Oz Gold Round .9999 Pure

2024 Ireland Tree of Life 1 oz Gold Round .9999 Pure

The 2024 Ireland Tree of Life 1 oz Gold Round .9999 Pure is a remarkable collectible that merges the beauty of fine gold with the depth of Irish heritage.

Not considered legal tender, this gold round celebrates Irish culture and mythology through its exquisite design and symbolism.

Gold Round Highlights:

• Material: Composed of 1 troy ounce (31.1035 g) of .9999 fine (99.99% pure) gold

• Limited Mintage: Only 999 pieces are minted in 2024, making it a highly sought-after collector's item

• Quality: Finished to a brilliant uncirculated (BU), near-proof finish

• Diameter: 16.54 mm (0.6511811 inches - width)

• Edge: Ribbed

• Packaging and Presentation: The gold round is minted by the private mint Geiger Edelmetalle and housed in an acrylic capsule, which is then placed in a walnut box branded by Tara Coins. Each gold round includes a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) signed by a Mint Director.

Design and Symbolism

• Obverse: The obverse side of these gold bullion rounds features a combination of iconic Irish motifs, including the revered Irish harp and the ancient Newgrange Tri-Spiral, surrounded by the rising sun and stars. At the top of the round is the Gaelic word for Ireland, "Éire."

• Reverse: The reverse side showcases the Irish Tree of Life, adorned with shamrocks and apples. The inscription, "Gold 9999 1 oz 2024," is written in old Gaelic script.

Symbolic and Historic Significance

The symbolic significance of the 2024 Ireland Tree of Life 1 oz Gold Round is profound. It reflects Ériu, the goddess protector of the land, embodying Ireland's richness and bounty.

The Tree of Life symbolizes unity, balance, and fertility, serving as a revered motif in Irish folklore. The Newgrange Tri-Spiral, an ancient symbol of Ireland's history and spirituality, captures the nation's deep connection to its storied past.

The name "Ireland" has its roots in ancient Celtic and Norse languages. In Irish, the country is called "Éire," derived from "Ériu," the name of a goddess in Irish mythology.

Ériu was one of the three divine sisters who personified Ireland, and the name became synonymous with the island itself.

The word "Ireland" comes from the Old English "Iraland," which evolved from "Írland," a combination of "Ír-" (derived from the Old Irish "Ériu") and "land." In a broader sense, "Éire" symbolizes the country of Ireland, encompassing its people, culture, and history. It is used in both official and casual contexts and is recognized as the standard term for Ireland in the Irish language.

Norse influences are evident as well, as "Írland" was used by the Norse settlers in the region.

Over time, this evolved into "Ireland" in Middle English, which has persisted into modern usage.

Irish Tree of Life

Some people refer to the Irish Tree of Life symbolism as a “Tara Tree,” or a “Tara Tree of Life.” The "Tara Tree of Life" doesn't directly refer to a specific historical or mythological tree in traditional Irish lore.

However, the Hill of Tara is a significant cultural and historical site in Ireland, often associated with the concept of kingship, spirituality, and ancient Irish heritage.

In Irish tradition, the Tree of Life, or "An Crann Bethadh," symbolizes balance, harmony, and the interconnectedness of all life, which could metaphorically link to the Hill of Tara's cultural importance as a center of power and spirituality.

It was considered the seat of the High Kings of Ireland and a sacred place of ceremonial gatherings.

The phrase "Tara Tree of Life" could thus be interpreted as a poetic or symbolic reference, blending the idea of the Tree of Life with the profound cultural and spiritual heritage of the Hill of Tara.

This combination would evoke a rich symbolism connected to Ireland's ancient culture, history, and traditions.

These gold rounds are more than a valuable collectible; they are a tangible embodiment of Irish mythology and culture, capturing the essence of Ireland in fine gold.

Discover the extraordinary artistry of the 2024 Ireland Tree of Life 1 oz Gold Round, a true masterpiece in gold bullion craftsmanship.

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