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2 Euros Maria Callas
2023 yearBimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni) | 8.5 g | 25.75 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
Year | 2023 |
Value | 2 Euros 2 EUR = USD 2.20 |
Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
Composition | Bimetallic: nickel brass clad nickel centre in copper-nickel ring (Core: 75% Cu, 20% Zn, 5% Ni Ring: 75% Cu, 25% Ni) |
Weight | 8.5 g |
Diameter | 25.75 mm |
Thickness | 2.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#365351 |
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Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Map of Western Europe on outer ring and inner core at right side, value superimposed. Above and below map, six stars with vertical bars.
Script: Latin
Lettering:
2 EURO
LL
Designer: Luc Luycx
Edge
HELLENIC REPUBLIC in Greek
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ ★
Interesting fact
The interesting fact about this coin is that it features Maria Callas, a renowned Greek opera singer, on its obverse side. The reverse side of the coin depicts the mythological creature, the Chimera, which is a symbol of the ancient city of Troy. This coin is a unique blend of history, culture, and art, making it a valuable collector's item for numismatists and music enthusiasts alike.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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2023 | 3000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Euros (Maria Callas) 2023 coin.