Ancient Greek Coinage, Tetradrachm of Athens
Greece · 1970 · 10 ΔΡΧ
This stamp is part of the 'Ancient Greek Coinage' series and features a silver tetradrachm from Athens, dating back to the 5th century BC. The coin's design prominently displays the head of the goddess Athena on the obverse and her symbolic owl on the reverse, along with an olive sprig.
Issued in 1970, this series celebrated Greece's rich numismatic history, connecting the modern Hellenic Republic with its classical past and the powerful city-state of Athens.
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