The obverse of the coin features a bust of Myrtis, a name conventionally given to an Eleven year old girl who died in the plague of Athens ( 430-426 BC). during the Peloponese war
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On the reverse is depicted the DNA sequence of Salmonella enterica serovar Typhi, a pathogen causing typhoid fever. It claimed thousands of live during the Plague of Athen. Coat of Arms of Greece in the centre
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Griechenland. 5 Euro (Silber) 2020, National Mint of Greece. CoCo GR-2020-0002.
