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10 Euros Sophocles
2013 yearSilver (.925) | 34.1 g | 40 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 2013 |
Value | 10 Euros 10 EUR = USD 11 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Silver (.925) |
Weight | 34.1 g |
Diameter | 40 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#52840 |
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Rarity index | 82% |
Reverse
An ancient theatrical mask
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΣΟΦΟΚΛΗΣ 496 - 406 π.Χ.
2013
Engraver: Geórgios Stamatópoulos
Interesting fact
The obverse side of the coin features a portrait of Sophocles, a famous ancient Greek playwright, surrounded by an olive wreath. The reverse side depicts a scene from his play "Antigone," showing Antigone and Creon. The coin was issued to commemorate the 2,500th anniversary of Sophocles' birth.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2013 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Euros (Sophocles) 2013 coin.