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Greece · 2013

100th anniversary of the union of Crete with Greece

The Greece 2013 €2 commemorative coin "100th anniversary of the union of Crete with Greece" has a mintage of 750,000 coins.

CountryGreece
Year2013
Feature100th anniversary of the union of Crete with Greece
Issue dateOctober 2013
Mintage750,000 coins Scarce
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 262 of 490 by rarity

Description (ECB)

The inner part of the coin depicts Cretan rebels raising the Greek flag, a symbolic representation of Crete’s struggle for Union with Greece. On the upper side, in circular sense and with capital letters the name of the issuing country ‘Hellenic Republic’ in Greek. Underneath the words: ‘100 years of the union of Crete with Greece’ in Greek. On the right: ‘1913-2013’ and the monogram of the Greek Mint. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the European Union.

Source: European Central Bank, €2 commemorative coin pages. Texts quoted as published. ECB 2013

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FAQ

Mintage: Greece 2013?

The Greece 2013 €2 commemorative coin "100th anniversary of the union of Crete with Greece" has a mintage of 750,000 coins.

Which 2 euro coins are valuable?

Mostly low mintage issues, for example from Monaco, the Vatican or San Marino, and mint errors. A low mintage alone does not guarantee a high price.