Greek Commemorative coins

2 euros - 10 years of euro banknotes and coins

On 1 January 2002, euro banknotes and coins were introduced in 12 Member States of the European Union. The introduction of the euro cash was an unprecedented challenge, but it went smoothly, and billions of banknotes and coins started to circulate in ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler	#245
Other information	Designer: Helmut Andexlinger

Year	Mintage	Price	Shop
2012	1,000,000 pieces	€ 4.39	Buy

2 euros - XIII Special Olympics World Summer Games

The 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held during Summer 2011 in Athens, Greece, from 25 June to 4 July 2011. Special Olympics is a non-profit organization that was officially founded in 1968, giving form to the vision of it's founder, Eunice ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler	#239
Other information	Designer: Georgios Stamatopoulos Legend: XIII SPECIAL OLYMPICS W.S.G. ATHENS 2011 - HELLENIC REPUBLIC

Year	Mintage	Price	Shop
2011	1,000,000 pieces	€ 5.06	Buy

2 euros - 25th Centenary of the Battle of Marathon

The Battle of Marathon took place in 490 BC, during the first Persian invasion of Greece. It was fought between the citizens of Athens, aided by Plataea, and a Persian force commanded by Datis and Artaphernes. It was the culmination of the first attempt ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler	#236
Other information	N/A

Year	Mintage	Price	Shop
2010	2,500,000 pieces	-	View

2 euros - 10th anniversary of the EMU and the birth of the euro

A first attempt to create an economic and monetary union between the members of the European Communities goes back to an initiative by the European Commission in 1969. However, the introduction of the euro started principally on 31 December 1998, when ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler	#227
Other information	Designer: Georgios Stamatopoulos Legend:

Year	Mintage	Price	Shop
2009	4,000,000 pieces	€ 5.67	Buy

2 euros - 50th anniversary of the Treaty of Rome

The Treaty of Rome established the European Economic Community and ultimately led to the introduction of the euro in 1999 and the euro banknotes and coins in 2002. The anniversary was celebrated on 25 March 2007 and the euro area countries have marked ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler	#216
Other information	Legend: Treaty of Rome - 50 years of Europe - Hellenic Republic

Year	Mintage	Price	Shop
2007	3,978,549 pieces	€ 6.08	Buy

2 euros - Myron Discus Thrower

The Discobolus of Myron ("discus thrower") is a famous Roman marble copy of a lost Greek bronze original, completed during the zenith of the classical period between 460-450 BC. A discus thrower is depicted about to release his throw. The moment captured ... [ More ]

Krause - Mishler	#209
Other information	2 Varieties (A and B)

Year	Mintage	Price	Shop
2004	34,500,000 pieces	€ 6.08	Buy