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2 Pounds - Elizabeth II The Erymanthian Boar
1998 year| Bimetallic: copper-nickel centre in nickel brass ring | 12 g | 28.4 mm |
| Issuer | Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories) |
|---|---|
| Queen | Elizabeth II (1952-2022) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| 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 |
| Numista | N#14622 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 71% |
Reverse
Erymanthian Boar
Script: Latin
Lettering:
THE LABOURS OF HERCULES
THE
ERYMANTHIAN
BOAR
PM AA
2
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Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features a unique design, showcasing the Erymanthian Boar, a mythical creature from ancient Greek mythology, which was said to be a fierce and powerful boar that was killed by Hercules as one of his twelve labors. The coin's design is a nod to the rich cultural heritage of Gibraltar and its connection to Greek mythology.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 PM | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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