Greece 10 euros 2003 - Relay - Series C (Proof)

EUR  56.35

There is only 1 item left in stock PROOFGrade ExplanationDistinct with an almost mirror-like surface, proof coins are made from carefully selected coin blanks.

Krause - Mishler	KM# 196
Details	Athens 2004 Olympic Games Relay races can be traced to the ancient custom of sending messages via a series of couriers (skytalodromoi or "runners with a message stick"). Each courier handed the stick over to the next until its destination was safely reached. In the composition three modern athletes run, holding their batons while in the background three ancient athletes are shown running a race known as the dolichos (a semi-endurance race of approximately 3,800 meters distance). Issue date: September 1, 2003
Specifications	Diameter - 40mm Thickness - N/A Weight - 34gr
Composition	Silver .925 (sterling)
Edge	Smooth
Comments	Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Delivered in the original box without a certificate of authenticity
Mintage	68,000 pieces

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