In 2021, Hellenes and Philhellenes the world over, will be celebrating 200 years since the Greek Revolution of 1821. The commemorative medal "Forerunner" launches the Numismatic Programme of the Committee "Greece 2021" to celebrate the bicentennial of the Revolution of 1821.

Youla Pandazi spoke to Mr Ernesto Panayiotou, the General Manager for Transformation, Strategy and International Activities of the National Bank of Greece about the "FORERUNNER" coin.

Golden Sponsor of the Numismatic Programme of the Committee "Greece 2021" is the Bank of Greece. The exclusive distributor of FORERUNNER is the National Bank of Greece.

Visit www.nbg.gr to buy this exclusive, commemorative coin.

The Committee Greece 2021, is involved with planning the celebrations for the landmark anniversary of 200 years since the Greek Revolution of 1821, and is organizing a comprehensive layout of projects and events which will aim at reintroducing Greece, from the beginning of its contemporary history to today, in this course of 200 years. https://www.greece2021.gr/en/committee-greece-2021/the-objective-of-the-committee.html