5 Euros Yiannis Moralis

Issuer Greece
Year 2016
Type Non-circulating coin
Value 5 Euros
Currency Euro (2002-date)
Composition Nickel brass
Weight 18.80 g
Diameter 30.50 mm
Thickness 3.20 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s) George Stamatopoulos
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#282
Obverse description The design features the text `Hellenic Republic` (in Greek) encircling the National Crest in the center of the coin. The denomination of the coin `5 EURO` is also mentioned on the lower part of it (in Greek). The background of the coin is part of one of Yannis Moralis paintings.
Obverse script Greek
Obverse lettering ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ 5 ΕΥΡΩ
(Translation: HELLENIC REPUBLIC 5 EURO)
Reverse description The design features a portrait of the painter Yannis Moralis at a later age with one of his paintings in the background. In the outer ring of the coin the painters name “YANNIS MORALIS 1916-2009” is inscribed along with the issue year “2016” and a palmette the symbol of the Greek Mint.
Reverse script Greek
Reverse lettering ΓΙΑΝΝΗΣ ΜΟΡΑΛΗΣ 1916-2009
(Translation: YANNIS MORALIS 1916-2009)
Edge Plain
Mint National Mint of the Bank of
Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece(1972-date)
Mintage 2016 - Blister - 6 500
Numisquare ID 6655283060
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