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- To commemorate the 60th anniversary of the death of Nikos Kazantzakis, Greece has issued a special 2 Euro coin. On the coin is an image of Kazantzakis at an older age, looking left.
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60 Years in Memoriam of Nikos Kazantzakis. The design features a profile portrait of Nikos Kazantzakis, one of Greece’s greatest 20th-century writers. Inscribed along the inner circle, at the left, is the wording ‘HELLENIC REPUBLIC’ and the name ‘NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS’ (in Greek).
- Greece
- Circulating commemorative coin
- Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
- 2017
Jul 1, 2017 · The design features a profile portrait of Nikos Kazantzakis, one of Greece's greatest 20th century writers. Inscribed along the inner circle, at the left, is the wording "HELLENIC REPUBLIC" and the name "NIKOS KAZANTZAKIS" (in Greek). At the top is the year of issuance "2017" and at centre left a...
Nikos Kazantzakis (1883-1957) was one of Greece’s greatest 20th-century writers. He is known across the world mostly for his novels, rich in metaphysical insight and iconic heroes, and translated into over 30 languages.
Euro gold and silver commemorative coins are special euro coins minted and issued by member states of the Eurozone, mainly in gold and silver, although other precious metals are also used in rare occasions.
Detailed information about the coin 10 Euros (Nikos Kazantzakis), Greece, with pictures and collection and swap management: mintage, descriptions, metal, weight, size, value and other numismatic data
- Greece
- Non-circulating coin
- Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
- 2007
This collectible €2 coin is dedicated to the 60th anniversary of Nikos Kazantzakis' legacy, featuring his portrait as the dominant element in the design. Issued in 2017 by the Greek Mint, it highlights Greece's cultural heritage with a unique colored coin, designed by Georgios Stamatopoulos.
2 Euro Commemorative coins Greece 2017 60 years since the death of Nikos Kazantzakis The Obverse depicts the portrait, facing left, of Nikos Kazantzakis (one of the greatest Greek writers of the 20th century). On the left-hand side of the coin, on two lines, are the circular inscriptions 'ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ' and 'ΝΙΚΟΣ ...
