HomeFleur-de-coin.comGreek eurosMintmarks FESGreek currency100 euros Greek 100 euros coins The poorest member of the EU, Greece saw EMU as an essential step towards achieving its strategic and economic ambitions. In spite of the euro's weakness when Greece entered the euro-zone on January 1 2001, opinion polls showed that some 70 per cent of Greeks were in favour of membership. There was little attachment to the drachma, as europe's second-oldest currency was linked in Greek minds with economic and political backwardness. Greece leveraged the euro to encourage foreign direct investment with a view to the country becoming a business and transport hub, linking south-east Europe with EU markets. The following 100 euros coins have circulated in Greece since the introduction of the Common European Currency on January 1, 2002: Results 1 - 9 of 9 100 euros - Centennial of the Balkan Wars, 1912-2012 The Balkan Wars occupy a central place in the history of modern Greece. Their victorious outcome for Greece led to the liberaion from Otoman rule of historic Greek territories, doubling the size of the Greek State. The First Balkan War saw the liberaion of Epirus, western and central Macedonia, as well as the islands of the northern and eastern Aegean, ... Krause - Mishler #250 Diameter 22.1 mm Weight 7.9881 gr Composition Gold (91,67%) Edge Plain Year Mintage Price Shop 2012 - Proof 1,500 pieces - View 100 euros - Centennial of the liberation of Thessaloniki, 1912-2012 Since its foundation in Hellenistic times, Thessaloniki has always been an important centre of Hellenism. Thanks to its strategic position, the city assumed an increasingly pivotal role in the Balkans as a multi-ethnic and multicultural crossroads, both during Byzantine times and later under Ottoman rule. Thessaloniki was recaptured by the Greeks during ... Krause - Mishler #249 Diameter 22.1 mm Weight 7.9881 gr Composition Gold (91,67%) Edge Plain Year Mintage Price Shop 2012 - Proof 1,500 pieces - View 100 euros - Panathenean Stadium - Special Olympics 2011 The 2011 Special Olympics World Summer Games were held during Summer 2011 in Athens, Greece, from 25 June to 4 July 2011. The coin shows the Panathinaiko Stadium, a marble stadium (Kallimarmaron) located on the Ardettos hill in Athens. In 1896, when the first Olympic Games of the modern era were to be held, the stadium was reconstructed. The inauguration ... Krause - Mishler #244 Diameter 22.1 mm Weight 7.9881 gr Composition Gold Au 916,67 / 1000, Cu remainder Edge Plain Other information Legend: XIII SPECIAL OLYMPICS W.S.G. ATHENS 2011 - HELLENIC REPUBLIC Year Mintage Price Shop 2011 - Proof 1,000 pieces - View 100 euros - Academy - Series F Athens 2004 Olympic GamesThe Academy was the foremost intellectual institution of modern Greece, its mission being to promote the Arts and Sciences. The first discussions regarding its establishment took place during the meeting of the National Assembly at Argos (1826). The building, designed by the Danish architect Theophilos Hansen, began construction ... Krause - Mishler #207 Diameter 25 mm Weight 10 gr Composition Gold 999.9 (24K) Edge Smooth Other information Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Year Mintage Price Shop 2004 - Proof 28,000 pieces - View 100 euros - Acropolis - Series E Athens 2004 Olympic GamesThe Acropolis of Athens, is one of the most glorious creations of humankind. It was constructed between 447 and 432 bC and was originally painted in vivid reds and blues, but the marble pillars gradually lost their paint and faded to white. It encompasses a remarkable collection of ancient Greek monuments, including the ... Krause - Mishler #204 Diameter 25 mm Weight 10 gr Composition Gold 999.9 (24K) Edge Smooth Other information Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Year Mintage Price Shop 2004 - Proof 28,000 pieces - View 100 euros - Zappeion - Series D Athens 2004 Olympic GamesZappeion is an Athenian mansion built at the expense of the Greek public benefactor Evangelos Zappas (1800 - 1865) to serve as the venue for Greek artistic, agricultural and industrial fairs. Harilaos Trikoupis later (1887) decided to move elsewhere the Protestant cemetery that was situated there and to create a garden ... Krause - Mishler #201 Diameter 25 mm Weight 10 gr Composition Gold 999.9 (24K) Edge Smooth Other information Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Year Mintage Price Shop 2003 - Proof 28,000 pieces - View 100 euros - Panathenean Stadium - Series C Athens 2004 Olympic GamesThe Panathenean stadium is a beautiful marble stadium (Kallimarmaron) located on the Ardettos hill in Athens, where once stood the ancient stadium which is believed to have been built around 330 B.C and was used for the Panathinean games. The restoration of the stadium and its fitting with new marble seats was celebrated ... Krause - Mishler #198 Diameter 25 mm Weight 10 gr Composition Gold 999.9 (24K) Edge Smooth Other information Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Year Mintage Price Shop 2003 - Proof 28,000 pieces - View 100 euros - Krypte archway - Series B Athens 2004 Olympic GamesThe enchanting setting of ancient Olympia was chosen by the ancient Greeks as the place where the most glorious and renowned pan-Hellenic games in antiquity were held, which gave birth to the modern Olympic Games. The entire area of Olympia is occupied by temples, altars, gymnasia and stadia, porticoes and guest houses, ... Krause - Mishler #195 Diameter 25 mm Weight 10 gr Composition Gold 999.9 (24K) Edge Smooth Other information Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Year Mintage Price Shop 2003 - Proof 28,000 pieces - View 100 euros - Palace of Minos at Knossoss - Series A Athens 2004 Olympic GamesOn the large island of Crete, first inhabited in the Neolithic era around 6000 B.C., a glorious culture developed that became known as the Minoan civilization (2600-1100 B.C.). The most glorious monument of this civilization was the Palace of Minos at Knossos, an administrative and economic center which also had a sacred ... Krause - Mishler #192 Diameter 25 mm Weight 10 gr Composition Gold 999.9 (24K) Edge Smooth Other information Engraver: Panayiotis Gravalos - Reliefs: Kostas Kazakos Year Mintage Price Shop 2003 - Proof 28,000 pieces - View Results 1 - 9 of 9 Greek Euro Coins 200 euros 100 euros 50 euros 20 euros 10 euros 5 euros 2 euros 1 euro 50 cents 20 cents 10 cents 5 cents 2 cents 1 cent