Description:
Obverse
A mammoth in profile dominates the background of the coin’s obverse, which also shows the skull and tusks of a mammoth and the timeline of Quaternary.
Reverse
An Ice Age hunting scene shows Homo sapiens brandishing flaming torches and spears as they attack the giant beast.
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