Mount Olympus is the highest mountain in Greece, its altitude ranging from 600 (near Litohoro, Pieria Perfecture) to 2,917 meters (at its highest peak, Pantheon or Mytikas). In 1987 the mountain was declared a National Park, the first in Greece, and in 1981 Unesco declared it an 'International Biosphere Reserve'. Dion is a municipality and village located at the foot of Mount Olympus, best known for its museum and archaeological site. The Ancient city of Dion was a place of some importance and it owes its name to the important sanctuary dedicated to Zeus (Greek 'Dias').
The coin is delivered in the original box with the certificate of authenticity |
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Diameter - 40mm
Thickness - N/A
Weight - 34gr
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