Description: 2017 $5 Niue Ancient Myths MINOTAUR Antique Finish 2 Oz Silver Coin. DESCRIPTION This Beautiful 2 Oz Silver Coin Is The 2nd Issue In The ANCIENT MYTHS Series And Depicts The Famous MINOTAUR, The Monstrous Creature Locked Up In The Labyrinth Of Knossos. MINOTAUR, In Greek mythology, THE MINOTAUR was a creature with the head of a bull and the body of a man or, as described by Roman poet Ovid, a being part man and part bull. THE MINOTAUR dwelt at the center of the Labyrinth, which was an elaborate maze like construction designed by the architect Daedalus and his son Icarus, on the command of King Minos of Crete. THE MINOTAUR was eventually killed by the Athenian hero Theseus. MINOTAUR was originally a proper noun in reference to this mythical figure. The Use Of MINOTAUR As A Common Noun To Refer To Members Of A Generic species of bull-headed creatures developed much later, in 20th-century fantasy genre fiction. Limited Mintage Of 500 Pieces Worldwide. SPECIFICATIONS Country: Niue Year: 2017 Face Value: $5 Metal: Silver Purity: .999 Weight: 2 Oz - 62.2 mm Diameter: 38.61 mm Mintage: 500 Pieces WORLDWIDE Finish: ANTIQUE FINISH N HIGH RELIEF Certificate COA: Yes Box: Yes.
Price: 399.95 USD
Location: Absecon, New Jersey
End Time: 2024-03-13T01:53:13.000Z
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
Denomination: $5
Composition: Silver
Year: 2017
Color: ANTIQUE FINISH N HIGH RELIEF
Fineness: 0.999
Grade: Ungraded
KM Number: 500 Pieces Minted
Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
Certification: Uncertified
Modified Item: No