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1 Euro Pattern
| Issuer | Crete |
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| Year | 2004 |
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| Currency | Euro |
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| Obverse description | Bimetallic fantasy piece with a nickel inner disk featuring the diademed and draped bust of a classical queen in right profile, styled after ancient Cretan coinage. The effigy is elaborately detailed with ornate headdress and flowing hair. Surrounding the central disk, the nordic gold outer ring bears twelve five-pointed stars and the legend CRETE incuse along the lower arc. |
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| Reverse description | The nickel inner disk depicts a leaping dolphin above horizontal wave lines, evoking the rich maritime heritage of ancient Crete, with the numeral 1 and the Euro symbol rendered prominently in the field. The nordic gold outer ring carries twelve five-pointed stars distributed around the circumference, with the multilingual proof legends PROVE PROV MUSTER inscribed along the upper arc of the ring. |
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| Reverse lettering | 1 E PROVE PROV MUSTER |
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