Description: This 2 EUR coin from Greece is a rare find for any collector. The obverse features the scene of the abduction of the Phoenician king Agenor's daughter by Zeus, while the reverse shows a map of the European Union's fifteen states, along with the face value of the coin. The coin has a diameter of 25.75mm and a weight of 8.5000g. The coin is in CH UNC condition and has a proof (PRF) grade of preservation. It is bimetallic, with a nickel brass clad nickel centre and a copper-nickel ring. The outer part is silver, while the inner part is gold in color. The edge is finely ribbed with edge lettering in Greek. The coin was minted by the National Bank of Greece in Athens and is part of the third Hellenic Republic period. This precious coin is a must-have for any serious collector. SPECIFICATIONSComposition: Bi-MetallicWeight: 8.5000gDiameter: 25.75mmDESIGNObverse: Europa seated on a bullObverse Designer: George StamatopoulosReverse: Denomination and mapReverse Designer: Luc LuycxEdge Description: Reeded with Greek legend and stars GRECIA 2 EURO - 2002 Athens - SPL - Bi-metallico - KM:188
Price: 1890 USD
Location: Trieste
End Time: 2024-02-14T15:58:45.000Z
Shipping Cost: 19.39 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Shape: Round
Reverse: A map, next to the face value, shows the fifteen states of the EU
Conservation: CH UNC
Fineness: 0.999
Grades of Preservation: Proof (PRF)
Edge Lettering: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ (HELLENIC REPUBLIC)
Technology: Milled (machine-made)
Currency: Euro (2002-date)
Obverse: The abduction of the Phoenician king Agenor's daughter by Zeus
Reverse Designer: Luc Luycx
Diameter: 25.75mm
Edge Description: Reeded with Greek legend and stars
Obverse Designer: George Stamatopoulos
Script: Greek
Composition: Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel rin
Mint: National Bank of Greece Athens, Greece (1972-date)
Color: Outer part: Silver - Inner part: Gold
Period: Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
KM Number: 188
Orientation: Medal alignment ↑↑
Certification: Uncertified
Weight: 8.5000 g
Denomination: 2 EURO GREECE
Circulated/Uncirculated: Circulated
Thickness: 2.20 mm
Year: 2002-2006
Country: GREECE
Technique: Milled
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Edge: Finely ribbed with edge lettering
