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500 Drachmes Pan-European Games - Racers

Issuer Bank of Greece
Year 1982
Type Non-circulating coin
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Obverse description The Greek national arms — a quartered shield bearing a cross — displayed at centre, flanked by two olive branches forming a wreath. Below the shield, the denomination ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ 500 is inscribed in two lines, with the date 1982 beneath, flanked by two small dots. The circular legend ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ (Hellenic Republic) runs along the periphery in Greek characters.
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Reverse description Two female athletes in full stride depicted in high relief at centre, rendered in a dynamic classical style evoking ancient Greek athletic tradition, with a stylised stadium in the background. The logo of the XIII Pan-European Athletics Championships appears in the upper right field. The curved legend XIII ΠΑΝΕΥΡΩΠΑΙΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΣΤΙΒΟΥ ΑΘΗΝΑ 1982 runs along the upper periphery in Greek characters. The motto ΑΘΛΗΤΙΣΜΟΣ ΚΑΙ ΕΙΡΗΝΗ (Sport and Peace) is inscribed along the lower portion of the field.
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