Liberty Call Athens
Here's a great way to commemorate your recent, past, or future visit to the historic and mythical city of Athens, Greece. Often referred to as "The Cradle of Democracy," Athens is a "forever" city whose rich and timeless legacy has influenced countless civilizations for centuries. Depicted on our coin in crisp 3D imagery are several of the more notable personages, places and artifacts that we undeniably relate with Athens: Socrates Zeus: "The Father of Greek Gods & Men" Poseidon: "Greek God of the Sea" Athena: "Greek Goddess of wisdom, courage, inspiration, civilization, law, justice, warfare, mathematics, strength, strategy, arts, crafts and skill" The Acropolis with the Parthenon in splendid detail The Greek Ship of War: the Trireme A fully armed Greek warrior A classic representation of the Greek amphitheater. Surrounding the reverse/back of the coin is an Olympic laurel/olive wreath to recognize and pay homage to Greece as the birthplace of the Olympic Games. Whether you