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2 Euro GREEK COIN 2002 With S Inside The Star - Not Centerd Stars ERROR RARE
$ 79.19
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Greece 2 Euros 2002 With S Inside The Star & Not Centerd Stars *ERRORS RARE COINAccording to German news outlet Berliner Kurier, the 2-euro Greek coin minted in 2002 has reportedly been listed for sale on eBay for a price of 80,000 euros. According to the description by the owner, the coin is distinctly unique in that the lowest euro-star has the letter 'S' attached to it, while the numeral 2 is not centered.
As Berliner Kurier reports, the coin depicts a mosaic scene found in Sparta (3rd century AD) and represents the abduction of Europe by Zeus transformed into a bull. Europe is part of the Greek mythology and is believed to have been the mother of King Minos of Crete of Phoenician origin.
Very rare 2002 hit by the Finnish monetary workshop. "The S in the lower star represents Suomi, that is to say Finland.
At that time, the Greeks could not use their own coins, so the Finns helped them.
Moreover, Finland is not the only country to hit that year coins for Greece. Some have indeed an "E" in the star (provided by Spain) and others an "F" (struck by the Paris Mint).
2 euros
Greek
coins with an "S" are the rarest
In advance this 2-euros coin have multiple other errors:
- not centered stars
- not centered circles
- 2 parts missing & not centered
- some stars on the front are slightly invisible
- circles on the front is not centered
- other small errors
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: Greek Post-mail office with tracking number.
Greece
: ELTA courier with tracking number.
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