2 Pounds - Elizabeth II Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes

2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes) - obverse2 Pounds - Elizabeth II (Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes) - reverse

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Features

Issuer Gibraltar (British Overseas Territories)
Queen Elizabeth II (1952-2022)
Type Circulating commemorative coin
Year 1999
Value 2 Pounds
2 GIP = USD 2.52
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 ↑↑
Number
N#
35243
References KM# 762
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.

Commemorative issue

The Labours of Hercules Series - Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes

Series: The Labours of Hercules

Obverse

Crowned head right, date below

Script: Latin

Lettering:
GIBRALTAR · ELIZABETH II
IRB
· 1999 ·

Engraver: Ian Rank-Broadley

Reverse

Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes

Script: Latin

Lettering:
·THE LABOURS OF HERCULES·
THE MARES OF DIOMEDES
AA PM
2 POUNDS

Mint

Mintmark of Pobjoy Mint (PM) Pobjoy Mint, Surrey, United Kingdom (1965-2023)

Mark

AA Die letters AA, Pobjoy Mint

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1999 PM AA 82%
1999 PM 18% no die letters

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