1998 Ceryneian Hind Two Pound Circulated Labours Of Hercules Gibraltar Coin

Collectable 1998 Gibraltar Two Pound showing Hercules subduing the Ceryneian Hind from the popular Labours of Hercules collection.

For his third labour, Hercules was ordered to capture the Ceryneian Hind alive. Sacred to the goddess Artemis and bearing golden horns, the deer could not be harmed. Hercules tracked the creature for an entire year before finally taking it without injury and delivering it to King Eurystheus.

• The obverse displays Ian Rank-Broadley's definitive portrait of Queen Elizabeth II
• Struck by the Pobjoy Mint for Gibraltar, these coins feature a 'PM' mint mark and 'AA' die letters
• These base metal Territories coins are offered in circulated condition and may show wear