January 17, 2019 – The General Accounting Office of the Greek Ministry of Finance has announced the Hellenic Numismatic Programme of 2019. It is scheduled to include the issuance of the following products:
Commemorative circulation coins
- 2 euro commemorative circulation coin dedicated to: “Andreas Kalvos – 150 Years in Memoriam” (maximum issue 748,500 pieces)
- 2 euro commemorative circulation coin dedicated to: “Centenary of the Birth of Manolis Andronicos” (maximum issue 748,500 pieces)
Collector coins
- 200 euro gold coin dedicated to “Greek Culture – Historians – Thucydides” (maximum issue 750 pieces)
- 100 euro mini gold plus coin dedicated to “Greek Mythology – The Olympian Gods – Demeter” (maximum issue 1,200 pieces)
- 50 euro mini gold coin dedicated to “Cultural Heritage – The Heraion of Samos” (maximum issue 1,500 pieces)
- 10 euro silver coin dedicated to “Europa Star 2019 – Renaissance” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)
- 10 euro silver coin dedicated to “Greek Culture – Lyric Poets – Alcaeus” (maximum issue 1,200 pieces)
- 10 euro silver coin dedicated to “Greek Culture – Historians – Thucydides” (maximum issue 1,200 pieces)
- 6 euro silver coin dedicated to “50 Years Since the First Man on the Moon” (maximum issue 1,200 pieces)
- Blister with a collector, coloured 5 euro circulation quality coin dedicated to: “Environment – Endemic Flora of Greece – Tulipa Goulimyi” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)
- Blister with a collector, 5 euro circulation quality coin dedicated to: “Centenary of the Consignment Deposits and Loans Fund” (maximum issue 4,000 pieces)
Special Editions
- Blister set dedicated to “Greek Tourism – Samos” containing all eight denominations of 2019 Greek euro coins (maximum issue 10,000 pieces)
- Proof coin set containing all ten denominations of 2019 Greek euro coins in a wooden box (maximum issue 1,500 pieces)
More information is available on the websites of the Greek Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Greece.