COOK ISLANDS HAS released the third coin in their Titan series, this time featuring the titan Cronus. This new coin is just as detailed as the first two, which featured Prometheus and Atlas.
Cronus, also known as Kronos, is one of the most infamous Greek titans. Like many tales from Greek mythology, Kronos’s story is quite intense. The most well-known of these tales is the story of his relationship with his children. Out of fear of his children taking away his power, he ate them as soon as they were born, devouring them whole. These children were Hestia, Demeter, Hera, Hades, and Poseidon. Kronos’s wife, Rhea, was distraught and hid her next child from him with the help of her mother Gaea. Rhea successfully hid her sixth child, Zeus, from…