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Greece · 2017
Archaeological site of Philippi
The Greece 2017 €2 commemorative coin "Archaeological site of Philippi" has a mintage of 750,000 coins.
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Year | 2017 |
| Feature | Archaeological site of Philippi |
| Issue date | July 2017 |
| Mintage | 750,000 coins Scarce |
Mintage compared
Median mintage of all issues: 750,000
Rank 256 of 490 by rarity
Description (ECB)
The design features part of Basilica B and linear motifs inspired by a border pattern from an ancient Greek mosaic discovered at the site. Inscribed along the inner circle is the wording ‘ARCHAEOLOGICAL SITE OF PHILIPPI’ and ‘HELLENIC REPUBLIC’ (in Greek). Also inscribed in the background is the year of issuance ‘2017’ and to the right a palmette (the mint mark of the Greek Mint). Visible at the lower left is the monogram of the artist (George Stamatopoulos). 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 2017
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FAQ
Mintage: Greece 2017?
The Greece 2017 €2 commemorative coin "Archaeological site of Philippi" 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.