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5 Euros Filiki Eteria
| Issuer | Bank of Greece |
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| Year | 2014 |
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| Currency | Euro (2002-date) |
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| Obverse description | Three-quarter facing group portrait of the three founders of the Filiki Etaireia — Emmanouil Xanthos, Nikolaos Skoufas, and Athanasios Tsakalov — rendered in relief at the centre of the field. The Hellenic Republic coat of arms appears to the left, with the denomination '5 ΕΥΡΩ' and the date '2014' inscribed in the field. The encircling legend 'ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ' runs along the upper periphery, all lettering in Greek script. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | The central device depicts the official seal of the Filiki Etaireia, a secret organisation that organised the Greek War of Independence, rendered in detailed relief within the field. Encircling the seal is the commemorative legend '200 ΧΡΟΝΙΑ ΑΠΟ ΤΗΝ ΙΔΡΥΣΗ ΤΗΣ ΦΙΛΙΚΗΣ ΕΤΑΙΡΕΙΑΣ' in Greek script along the periphery. The palmette mintmark of the National Mint of Greece appears in the lower field. |
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