Greece 10 euros 2009 - Yannis Ritsos Year (Proof)

Obverse of Greece 10 euros 2009 - Yannis Ritsos Year Reverse of Greece 10 euros 2009 - Yannis Ritsos Year
Krause - Mishler KM# 226
Details Yiannis Ritsos (May 1, 1909 - Athens November 11, 1990) was a Greek poet and left-wing activist and an active member of the Greek resistance during World War II. His landmark poem Epitaphios, published in 1936, broke with the shape of Greek traditional popular poetry and expressed in clear and simple language a message of the unity of all people.
Specifications Diameter - 28.25mm Thickness - 1.92mm Weight - 9.75gr
Composition Silver .925 (sterling)
Edge Shaped edge with fine scallops (10 scallops)
Mintage 5,000 pieces

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