HomeFleur-de-coin.comBuy on-lineCoin ShopCategoryEuro coins Greece 2 drachmas 1988 - Manto Mavrogenous EUR 0.90 Low price Guarantee!We are confident that the price for this item is unbeatable UNCGrade ExplanationA new condition coin that does not have any sign of wear. Marks on the coin that may come from the manufacturing process do not keep a coin from being unciruclated Please ignore the date on the image if different from the description Krause - Mishler KM# 151 Details Amongst the heroines of the Greek War of Independence (1821-1830) was Manto Mavrogenous. She was educated at a college in Triestio and spoke Italian and Turkish. She studied ancient Greek philosophy and history. In 1809 her family returned to Mykonos, the island of their origin. She learned with excitement from her father that Philiki Etairia was preparing the Greek revolution. When the news arrived that the struggle for freedom began, Manto invited the leaders of Mykonos to a meeting and persuaded them to join the revolution Specifications Diameter - 21mm Thickness - 1.48mm Weight - 3.75gr Composition Copper 99,9%, Phosphorous 0,02% Edge Smooth We also recommend these items Greece - 100 drachmai (l) 1978Banknote 100 drachmai (l) - €1.75 Greece 1 drachma 1971Phoenix - €2.10 Greece 1 drachma 1976Konstantinos Kanaris - €1.44 Greece 1 drachma 1978Konstantinos Kanaris - €1.26 Greece 10 drachmas 1973Pegasus (Type B) - €5.40 Greece 10 lepta 1969Grape vain - €1.82 Greece 10 lepta 1971Grape vain - €1.00 Greece 2 drachmas 1978Georgios Karaiskakis - €1.00 Greece 20 drachmas 1973Godess athena (Type B) - €5.27 Greece 20 lepta 1976Stallion - €0.90 Greece 20 lepta 1978Stallion - €0.90 Greece 500 drachmas 2000The Medal - €4.06 To return to the previous page, please hit the Back button on your browser or click here