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Greek 1 Euro Owl
1 Euro

Greek 1 Euro Owl

Greece · 2002

A bi-metallic coin featuring the image of an owl, which was copied from an ancient Athenian 4-drachma coin.

Country
Greece
Year
2002
Denomination
1 Euro
Metal
Bi-metallic: Nickel-brass outer ring, Cupronickel inner center

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Overview

A bi-metallic coin featuring the image of an owl, which was copied from an ancient Athenian 4-drachma coin.

Historical significance

The design references Greece's rich ancient history by featuring the Owl of Athena, which appeared on ancient silver tetradrachms. This specific 2002 issue represents Greece's entry into the Eurozone and the adoption of the single currency.

Estimated value

1.00 - 4.50 USD depending on condition (S-mint mark versions can be slightly higher)

Care & preservation

Store in a cool, dry place. Avoid cleaning with abrasive chemicals or brushes as this can damage the numismatic surface and original luster.