2004 Greece 2 Euro Olympic Games BU
Numismatic
2004 Greece 2 Euro Olympic Games BU
In 2004, the modern Olympic Games returned to their ancient birthplace. To mark the twenty-eighth Olympiad in Athens, Greece issued a distinctive circulating commemorative two-euro coin. This bimetallic issue, cataloged as KM-209, features a striking design that bridges ancient athletic tradition with modern European unity. The obverse of the coin showcases an iconic image of a discus thrower alongside the five Olympic rings. Encircling this central athletic motif on the outer ring are the twelve stars of the European Union, representing harmony among member nations. Legible inscriptions on the coin include the name of the host city and the year of the games, rendered as Athens 2004. On the reverse, the coin displays the standard map of the European continent alongside its face value. This Brilliant Uncirculated piece serves as a beautiful numismatic tribute to a historic sporting milestone, capturing the spirit of the games in a pocket-sized work of art.
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Specifications
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Year | 2004 |
| Grade | Brilliant Unc |
| Legal-tender face value | 2 Euros |
| Metal | Other |
| Weight | 0.0000 troy oz |
| Diameter | 25.75 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
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