Description:
Obverse
A portrait of Eleftherios Venizelos (1864-1936), one of Greece’s most prominent political figures, is accompanied with a legend indicating his name "Ελ. Βενιζέλος" and the facial value and is encircled by the twelve stars of Europe
Reverse
A map, next to the facial value, symbolizes the gathering of the fifteen nations of the European Union
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