Description: DescriptionHere is for sale 1 euro coin with error S inside the star. The owl, symbol of goddess Athena, as it was depicted on an ancient Greek tetradrachm (5th century b.C.). Athena was patron of the crafts, wisdom and battle. She became the patron goddess of the city of Athens, in a competition with Poseidon. They agreed that each would give the Athenians one gift and the Athenians would choose whichever gift they preferred. Poseidon struck the ground with his trident and a spring sprung up; the water was salty and not very useful, whereas Athena offered them an olive tree. The Athenians accepted the olive tree and along with it Athena as their patron, for the olive tree brought wood, oil and foodSpecifications Diameter - 23.25mm Thickness - 2.33mm Weight - 7.5grComposition BiAlloy (Nk/Ng), ring Nickel brass (75% copper - 20% zinc - 5% nickel), center Cupronickel (75% copper - 25% nickel clad on nickel core)Edge Interrupted milled Comments Designer: G.Stamatopoulos.The images form an important part of the description. Payment & Shipping I combine shipping for multiple purchases. We don’t mix coins with Banknotes in shipping please. Items won must be paid within 3 Days or sale could be cancelled, items will be shipped within 3 days of clear payment. Wait for invoice for combined shipping after auction end. Terms of Sale I do the best to accurately and honestly describe all items using always actual pictures (no stock photos) of item sold. Please see the photos for best details and for the grade. The item in the photos is the exact piece, you will receive. Any questions please ask. Thanks for looking.
Price: 5.95 GBP
Location: PALLOURIOTISSA/NICOSIA
End Time: 2024-08-17T07:52:20.000Z
Shipping Cost: 5.78 GBP
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Item Specifics
Returns Accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year: 2002
Denomination: Euro
Circulated/Uncirculated: circulated
Country/Region of Manufacture: Greece
Year of Issue: 2002
Certification: ---
Composition: BiAlloy, Cupronickel, Nickel brass
Country: Greece
