Description
The Philhellenism Museum presents an impressive collection of medals depicting emblematic Philhellenes who contributed to the liberation of Greece.
Side A (recto) of the medal presents the emblem of the Friendly Society (Filiki Etairia), which organized the Greek Revolution, based on the values of Hellenism and Philhellenism. Side B (verso) presents the figure of an important Philhellene Anton Prokesch von Osten. The design and production of the medals is a product of the work of the Greek creator Thanassis Dovas, in collaboration with SHP, the Philhellenism Museum and also with the private educational organization in Epirus and northwestern Greece “Zografio”.
The medal has a diameter of 40 mm and a thickness of 3.5 mm. and it is made of brass.