CRETAN BULL TWELVE LABOURS OF HERCULES 2 OZ 5 DOLLARS NIUE 2023
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Availability date: 04/01/2022
CRETAN BULL TWELVE LABOURS OF HERCULES 2 OZ 5 DOLLARS NIUE 2023
The long-awaited seventh coin in the "12 Labours of Hercules" series has finally emerged, bearing the hallmark of the renowned Mennica Polska. This masterpiece is the fruit of a collaborative effort between two leading companies: Magikos-Coins and The CoinShoppe. Undoubtedly, this exceptional coin will capture the hearts of collectors and enthusiasts of numismatic art.
The narrative embodied by the "12 Labours of Hercules - Cretan Bull" coin is a captivating testament to mythic courage and the exceptional craftsmanship of Mennica Polska. This true masterpiece is the result of a fusion between the legend of Hercules and the masterful minting art, a source of well-deserved pride for Mennica Polska.
The obverse of the coin depicts the remarkable image of the mighty Hercules, poised to confront the mythic Cretan Bull. His muscular physique exudes strength, while his resolute gaze captures the essence of his determination to battle the untamable bull. This portrayal encapsulates the very embodiment of courage, as Hercules faces one of the most challenging tasks within his iconic Twelve Labors.
Mennica Polska, with its long-standing tradition and exquisite craftsmanship, has impeccably translated this image into metal. Every detail, from the pronounced features of Hercules to the majestic stance of the Cretan Bull, underscores the mint's excellence and pays homage to myth and heroism. All of this would not have been possible without the coin's designer, Ms. Beata Kulesza-Damaziak. Her portrayal of Hercules in this bold rodeo-like scene injects dynamism into the situation, a unique touch that sets this coin apart from others.
This exceptional "12 Labours of Hercules - Cretan Bull 2 Oz silver coin Niue 2023" coin is not merely a numismatic masterpiece, but also a tribute to the courage of a mythic hero and the exceptional artistry of Mennica Polska. It stands as a true treasure for collectors, uniting a passion for numismatics, art, and the captivating story of one of the greatest figures from ancient mythology.