Description:
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of Homer, the supposed author of the early Greek poems the Iliad and the Odyssey, is accompanied with a legend which indicates his name in Greek: "ΟΜΗΡΟΣ"
Reverse
A sailing boat is surrounded with the facial value and the inscription "ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ" (Republic of Greece)
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