Item Description
 
The Hellhound Garm Silver Round draws from powerful Norse mythology, depicting the fearsome guardian of Helheim, the underworld ruled by the goddess Hel. Known as the bloodstained hound bound at the gates of the dead, Garm’s howls are said to signal the coming of Ragnarok, the twilight of the gods. In myth, he ultimately breaks free from his chains and battles the god Tyr in a final clash that ends in mutual destruction.
 
Struck from 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver, this round is part of Anonymous Mint’s Nordic Creatures Series and features artwork by world-renowned fantasy illustrator Howard David Johnson. Finished in an antique style, the design emphasizes depth, shadow, and dramatic storytelling, transforming this legendary figure into a striking collectible bullion piece.
 
Round Highlights
 
Contains 1 troy ounce of .999 fine silver
 
Part of Anonymous Mint’s Nordic Creatures Series
 
Features artwork by Howard David Johnson
 
Antique finish enhancing depth and detail
 
Displays weight and purity on the reverse
 
Inspired by Norse mythology
 
Design Details
 
Obverse
 
The obverse presents a dramatic depiction of Garm, chained at the gates of Helheim. Smoke and molten lava rise from the ground around him, intensifying the scene’s apocalyptic tone. The massive chains binding the monstrous wolf-like guardian emphasize both his power and the inevitability of his release at Ragnarok. The antique finish accentuates the textures of fur, flame, and shadow, creating a bold, immersive visual.
 
Reverse
 
The reverse features the majestic World Tree, Yggdrasil, the immense ash tree that connects the nine realms of Norse cosmology. According to myth, it was beneath Yggdrasil that Odin discovered the runic alphabet, enabling written communication. Revered as the holiest of places, it is where the gods assemble to render judgment. Along the lower portion of the design, the round’s weight and .999 silver purity are clearly inscribed.