Greece’s Numismatic Programme 2020

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The Ministry of Finance – General Secretariat of Fiscal Policy has announced that the Hellenic Numismatic Programme of 2020 is scheduled to include the issuance of the following products:

I. Commemorative Circulation Coins

  • €2 Commemorative circulation coin dedicated to: “2,500 Years Since the Battle of Thermopylae” (maximum issue 735,000 pieces)
  • €2 Commemorative circulation coin dedicated to: “100 Years Since the Union of Thrace with Greece” (maximum issue 743,000 pieces)

II. Collector Coins

  • €200 Gold coin dedicated to: “The Persian Wars” (maximum issue 750 pieces)
  • €100 Mini gold plus coin dedicated to: “Greek Mythology – The Olympian Gods – Hermes” (maximum issue 1,200 pieces)
  • €50 Mini gold coin dedicated to: “Cultural Heritage – Ancient Messene” (maximum issue 1,500 pieces)
  • €10 Silver coin dedicated to: “Europa Star 2020 – Gothic” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)
  • €10 Silver coin dedicated to: “2,500 Years Since the Battle of Salamis” (maximum issue 3,000 pieces)
  • €10 Silver coin dedicated to: “2,500 Years Since the Battle of Thermopylae” (maximum issue 3,000 pieces)
  • €6 Mini silver coin dedicated to: “75 Years Since the Establishment of the National Radio Foundation” (maximum issue 1,200 pieces)
  • €5 Silver coin dedicated to: “Myrtis” (maximum issue 2,500 pieces)
  • Blister pack with a collector silver €5 coin dedicated to: “150 Years Since the Birth of Theophilos” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)
  • Blister pack with a collector silver €5 coin dedicated to: “Environment – Endemic Flora of Greece – Iris Hellenica” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)
  • Card blister with a collector silver €5 coin dedicated to: “Centenary of the Athens University of Economics and Business” (maximum issue 6,000 pieces)

III. Special Editions

  • Blister set containing all eight denominations of 2020 Greek Euro coins dedicated to: “Greek Tourism – Lesbos” (maximum issue 10,000 pieces)
  • €2 Commemorative proof circulation coin dedicated to: “2,500 Years Since the Battle of Thermopylae” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)
  • €2 Commemorative proof circulation coin dedicated to: “100 Years Since the Union of Thrace with Greece” (maximum issue 2,000 pieces)
  • Card blister with a €2 commemorative brilliant uncirculated coin dedicated to: “2,500 Years Since the Battle of Thermopylae” (maximum issue 10,000 pieces)
  • Card blister with a €2 commemorative brilliant uncirculated coin dedicated to: “100 Years Since the Union of Thrace with Greece” (maximum issue 5,000 pieces)

 

More information is available on the websites of the Greek Ministry of Finance and the Bank of Greece.