2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Hercules and the Cretan Bull) 1999 front 2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Hercules and the Cretan Bull) 1999 back
2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Hercules and the Cretan Bull) 1999 photo

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Hercules and the Cretan Bull

1999 year
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring 12 g 28.4 mm
Description
Issuer
Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen
Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type
Circulating commemorative coin
Year
1999
Value
2 Pounds 2 GIP = USD 2.62
Currency
Pound (decimalized, 1971-date)
Composition
Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring
Weight
12 g
Diameter
28.4 mm
Thickness
2.5 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Medal alignment ↑↑
Updated
2024-10-08
References
Numista
N#35241
Rarity index
71%

Reverse

Hercules and the Cretan Bull

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·THE LABOURS OF HERCULES·
THE CRETAN BULL
AA PM
2 POUNDS

Interesting fact

The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique bimetallic design, with a copper-nickel center surrounded by a nickel brass ring. This distinctive design element sets it apart from other coins and makes it a standout piece in any collection.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1999 AA - - - - - -

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