Greece 500 drachmas 1991 - Dolphin

Greece 500 drachmas 1991 - Dolphin Greece 500 drachmas 1991 - Dolphin
Obverse of Greece 500 drachmas 1991 - Dolphin

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Krause - Mishler KM# 157
Details XXI Mediterranean Games in Athens 1991

Dolphins are common in Greek mythology and there are many coins from the time which feature a man or boy riding on the back of a dolphin. The Ancient Greeks treated them with welcome; a ship spotting dolphins riding in their wake was considered a good omen for a smooth voyage

The coin is delivered in the original box with the Certificate of Authenticity
Specifications Diameter - 34mm Thickness - 2.22mm Weight - 18gr
Composition 0.9000 Silver .5208 oz. ASW
Edge Smooth
Mintage 10,000 pieces

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