4th October
2021
This is the fifth coin in the exclusive series called Twelve Labours of Hercules and it is dedicated to the fabled Augean Stables. It is once again portrayed in stunning detail on a rimless, antique-finished & high relief. Low Mintage of 500 coins worldwide. High Relief Strike Fantastic artwork on both coin faces Select pure gold gilding on reverse Serial Number engraved on rim with matching certificate. For the fifth labor, Eurystheus ordered Hercules to clean up King Augeas’ stables and his 3,000 oxen. Then Eurystheus made Hercules’ task even harder: he had to clean up after the cattle of Augeas in a single day. Hercules accomplished this task by diverting two rivers to run through the stables and cleansing the entire herd simultaneously. Today, he word Augean has come to mean extremely difficult and often distasteful. ” We can refer to “Augean tasks, ” “Augean labor, ” or even “Augean clutter. Stymphalian birds (2021) Cretan Bull (2021) Mares of Diomedes (2022) Belt of Hippolyta (2022) Cattle of Geryon (2023) Golden Apples of the Hesperides (2023) Cerberus (2024). Year: 2021 Quality: High Relief, Antique Finish Denomination: 5 Dollars Metal Content: 2 Troy Ounce (62.2 grams) Purity. 999 Mintage: 500 Diameter: 45 mm Mint Capsule, Wood Presentation Box, Certificate of Authenticity. About Art in Coins and our terms of service. We are an established precious metals dealer. Our focus is primarily in the luxury collector coin segment and we provide exceptional customer service. Other payments accepted are. Most major credit cards. Certified bank and personal checks (issued in Canadian Dollars only). Please be aware of your local regulations prior to ordering. If there are any problems with your order when. You may opt out at any time with the Unsubscribe link in the footer section of the newsletter. If you would like to keep informed of new product arrivals and specials, you can find us on Facebook or Twitter. We post market related news, discount coupons and flash sale announcements on a regular basis via our social media business pages. Be sure to check out our new public collector coin forum, recently launched on Reddit. Open for everyone, this is a community established exclusively for lively discussion, sharing and sourcing of luxury legal tender collector sets. Come join us at r/artincoins. The item “2021 Niue 2 oz Twelve Labours of Hercules Augean Stables Silver Coin” is in sale since Tuesday, September 28, 2021. This item is in the category “Coins & Paper Money\Coins\ World\Australia & Oceania\Other Oceania Coins”. The seller is “artincoins” and is located in Verdun, Quebec. This item can be shipped to North, South, or Latin America, all countries in Europe, all countries in continental Asia, Australia.
- Year: 2021
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Niue
- Certification: Uncertified
- Manufacturer: Poland Mint
- Finishes: Gilded, Antique
- Strike: Ultra High Relief
- Series: Hercules 12 Labors
- Circulated/Uncirculated: Uncirculated
- Composition: Silver
- Denomination: 5 Dollars