Green
Obverse: Woman in national costume at right
Reverse: Blue-green, Athena at left and view of Parthenon ruins at center
Athena was Zeus' favourite daughter and highly esteemed by the Greeks for it was in her figure that the most important ideals of the ancient Greek spirit, prudence and bravery, were personified. She was the goddess of wisdom, protector of cities who ensured the peaceful life of citizens.
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