2024 Greece 8-Coin Standard EURO BU Set "Greek Tourism: Olympia"

• Mint: Bank of Greece
• Quality: Brilliant Uncirculated
• Issue limit: 5,000
• Alloy: Base Metal
• Denomination: Euro
• Number of coins: 8
• Medal included: No

This issue from the Bank of Greece consists of all eight standard circulating euro coins with the Greek national reverse.

The coins come delivered in a colorful illustrated blister pack that highlights ancient Olympia, the origin of the ancient Olympic Games and now an archaeological site.

Olympia is an ancient site on Greece's Peloponnese peninsula that hosted the original Olympic Games, founded in the 8th century B.C. Its extensive ruins include athletic training areas, a stadium and temples dedicated to the gods Hera and Zeus. The Archaeological Museum of Olympia exhibits finds from the site, including a statue of Hermes attributed to the sculptor Praxiteles.