Colored collectible coin commemorating the 100th anniversary of the birth of Manolis Andronikos, one of the most significant Greek archaeologists. Manolis Andronikos (1919-1992) became famous for discovering the royal tombs at Vergina in 1977, revealing extraordinary findings that demonstrate the grandeur of the ancient Macedonian culture.
The coin’s design features a portrait of Manolis Andronikos, with his full name, the years of his life, and the year of the coin’s minting inscribed around the inner surface. Also depicted is the anthemion, the emblem of the Greek Mint, as well as the words “HELLENIC REPUBLIC”. On the right side of the design, the monogram of the artist Georgios Stamatopoulos is displayed.
The coin is surrounded by the 12 stars of the European flag, which are depicted on the outer ring. This unique and rare collectible coin is a commemorative piece of Greece’s history and archaeology, making it ideal for any coin collection.
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