Greece 5 Euro 2020 Theophilos

Theophilos was a Greek painter born in Varia in 1870, he was a painter of Hellenistic art, mainly painting arts related to Greek antiquity. He painted... Read more
€22.50

Additional Information

SKU GR20-5THEOP
Theme Theophilos
Worth 5 euro
Metal Zilver
Country Greece
Quality PROOF
Circulation 5.000
Year 2020
Weight 17 gram
Diameter 31,00
Category Other special euro coins

Product Description

Theophilos was a Greek painter born in Varia in 1870, he was a painter of Hellenistic art, mainly painting arts related to Greek antiquity. He painted many houses and walls in the surroundings of Pelion, it is striking that many of his works can still be admired. Theophilos painted for little, a plate of food or a glass of wine was often enough for him, he was a true folk painter who meant a lot to Greek society. On the face of the coin is a painting by Theophilos, called 'Erotokritos and Aretousa', this painting is in the Theophilos museum in Mytilene. The year of issue, 2020, and the value indication of 5 Euro are also displayed. The reverse of the coin shows a self-portrait of Theophilos with the coat of arms of Greece on the right. The coin is presented in a beautiful package.