The 2024 Greece 2 euro commemorative coin honours the life and literary legacy of Penelope Delta, a pioneering figure in Greek children's literature. The design features a detailed portrait of the author, capturing her intellectual spirit and significant contribution to the nation's cultural identity. As the first woman to be widely recognised for her historical novels and stories for young readers, Delta remains a central figure in modern Greek letters. Her work helped shape the national consciousness during a transformative period in the country's history, blending historical accuracy with compelling narrative style. The coin is issued in a standard circulation format. This 2024 issue has a mintage of 740,500 pieces.