HomeFleur-de-coin.comBuy on-lineCoin ShopCategoryEuro coins Greece 50 euros 2013 - Mycenaean Archaeological Site of Tiryns (Proof) EUR N/A Add to Wish ListAdd this item to your Wish List and we will let you know when it becomes available. To enable this feature, you will have to create an account and log-in PROOFGrade ExplanationDistinct with an almost mirror-like surface, proof coins are made from carefully selected coin blanks. Krause - Mishler KM# 256 Details The archaeological sites of Mycenae and Tiryns are the imposing ruins of the two greatest cities of the Mycenaean civilization, which dominated the eastern Mediterranean world from the 15th to the 12th century B.C. and played a vital role in the development of classical Greek culture.These two cities are indissolubly linked to the Homeric epics, the Iliad and the Odyssey, which have influenced European art and literature for more than three millennia.Tyrins has been listed as World Heritage Site by Unesco and both sides of the voin feature Mycenaean decorative motifs. Specifications Diameter - 14mm Thickness - N/A Weight - 1gr Composition Gold .999 Au Edge Smooth Comments Designer: G. StamatopoulosDate of issue: 11 July 2013 - Issue price: 75 euros Mintage 1,000 pieces To return to the previous page, please hit the Back button on your browser or click here