The 2025 Greece 2 euro commemorative coin honours the life and legacy of the renowned composer Mikis Theodorakis. The national side features a portrait of the artist, capturing his likeness as a central tribute to his profound influence on Greek culture and music. Theodorakis is celebrated globally for his symphonic works, film scores, and his active role in the political and social history of the nation during the twentieth century. His compositions, which often blended traditional Greek folk elements with classical structures, remain a cornerstone of the country's modern artistic identity. By commemorating his birth, this issue highlights the enduring impact of his creative spirit on the national consciousness. This coin was issued in 2025 with a mintage of 740,500 pieces.