2 euro (Athens 2004 Olympic Games) 2004
FO#193 KM#209 | |
Name | 2 euro (Athens 2004 Olympic Games) |
Country | Greece |
Period | Euro |
Shape | Round |
Composition | Bimetalica |
Weight (g) | 8,50 g |
Diameter (mm) | 25,75 mm |
Edge | |
Popularity | |
Price | 2,21€ - 3,95€ |
The €2 Athens 2004 Olympic Tribute Coin with lots of value
In commemoration of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, Greece issued a €2 coin that has become a prized item for sports-loving collectors. This coin, both circulating and commemorative, features a design that captures the essence of the Games and Greece's rich cultural heritage. The obverse of the coin depicts an iconic scene of ancient Greek art: a discus thrower. It also has the five Olympic rings conveying the fusion of the history of the ancient Olympics with the modern celebration of 2004, finally it is accompanied by the inscription "Athens 2004" and 2 Euros in Greek "2 EYPO". This design is not only a tribute to the athletes who competed in the Games, but also a reminder of the Greek origin of this global competition.
The Athens 2004 €2 coin has a smooth edge with a repeating inscription reading "2**", a security feature and ornamental detail. The reverse of the coin follows the standard design of the Eurozone €2 coins, with the map of Europe and the face value. However, what makes this coin special is its historical and cultural relevance. Issued at a time when Greece was once again the center of the Olympic world, the coin symbolizes the bridge between the first Olympics held in antiquity and the modern Olympic Games. For collectors, this coin is more than just a piece of change; it is a tangible reminder of a significant world event and Greece's contribution to global culture.
Mint manufacturing and issuing data
Statistics Year | Rarity | Mint | Mintage | Note |
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2004 | Very common | Atenas | 35.000.000 | Muestra el «Discóbolo», estatua griega clásica; el logotipo de los JJ. OO. Atenas 2004 con los cinco anillos olímpicos. Juegos de la XXVIII Olimpiada. |
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What is the value of the coins of 2 euro (Athens 2004 Olympic Games) The price ranges from 2,21€ to 3,95€ depending on the state of preservation.? You can see all prices of this coin in the description, the values are calculated with the market price that collectors assign in their collections. According to its state of conservation and other criteria. Find the collectors that have this coin with its different characteristics and make an exchange/purchase with them by contacting them or using the Foronum tools.
Year | UNC | XF | VF | F | VG | G | PR |
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2004 | 3,95€ | 3,11€ | 2,76€ | 2,45€ | 2,30€ | 2,26€ | 2,21€ |
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