999 Pure Silver | 2g SG Merlion Fountain Silver Bar

Its name combines "mer" meaning the sea and "lion". Merlion is one of the icons in Singapore, the unique creature consist of a head of a lion and a body of a fish. It is said to be that the fish body represents Singapore's origin as a fishing village when it was called “Temasek” which means "sea town" in Javanese. 

 

The lion head represents Singapore's original name—Singapura —meaning "lion city”. Besides being a tourism marketing icon of Singapore, the Merlion is also used to symbolize Singapore in art and popular culture nowadays and also used as a mascot of Singapore. 

999 Fine Silver The image is embossed on a 2 grams 999 fine silver bar.

Iconic Reverse Design The new version of the Singapore Merlion gold bar design portrays Singapore’s national mascot, the Merlion, as a fountain with water gushing out from its mouth. The design also includes the inscription SINGAPORE «MERLION, the Medallion’s weight and fineness, and PureGold webpage address.

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