Conan the King #21 (Raw VF/NM) - Marvel Comics (Michael Kaluta Skull & Serpents Cover, Marc Silvestri Art)

Add a striking, surreal Copper Age classic to your storefront with Conan the King #21, published by Marvel Comics in March 1984! Written by fantasy scribe Don Kraar, with interior artwork by fan-favorite artist Marc Silvestri and inks by Geof Isherwood, this issue continues the epic adventures of Hyboria’s legendary monarch.

The upper-left corner features the classic battle action corner box, while the lower-left corner includes the direct sales newsstand barcode.

The cover art—masterfully illustrated by fantasy art icon Michael Kaluta (signed Mw. Kaluta '83 above the lower-right knee)—depicts a seated, brooding King Conan wearing his golden lion emblem, surrounded by dark serpentine tendrils and backed by a towering, horned, multi-eyed skull background.

This unslabbed raw issue is in high-grade condition (estimated VF/NM 9.0 or better), with rich color contrast and sharp corners—making it an essential pickup for Marvel Conan completionists, Michael Kaluta art collectors, and 80s Copper Age comic fans.

• Publisher: Marvel Comics

• Series: Conan the King (Issue #21)

• Release Date: March 1984 (Copper Age)

• Grade: Raw (Estimated VF/NM 9.0+)

• Printing/Format: Direct Edition ($1.00 Cover Price with Barcode)

• Key Significance: Artwork by Marc Silvestri; Iconic Michael Kaluta Fantasy Cover

• Key Characters: King Conan of Aquilonia

• Creative Team: Don Kraar (Writer), Marc Silvestri (Pencils), Geof Isherwood (Inks), Michael Kaluta (Cover Art)