Feature: 400 years since the death of Domenikos Theotokopoulos (1614-2014)
Description: The inner part of the coin shows a
portrait of Domenikos Theotokopoulos. The background features a typical
figure from his work, illustrative of his technique. On the left: the
year 2014 and the characteristic signature of the artist (‘Domenikos
Theotokopoulos Epoiei’). On the right: the mint mark of the Greek State
Mint. The entire design is encircled in an inscription reading in Greek
‘DOMENIKOS THEOTOKOPOULOS 1541-1614’ and the name of the issuing country
‘HELLENIC REPUBLIC’. The coin’s outer ring bears the 12 stars of the
European Union.
