


© Ma collection de monnaies
1 Drachma
Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) | 4 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1976-1986 |
Value | 1 Drachma (1 GRD) |
Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
Composition | Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) |
Weight | 4 g |
Diameter | 21 mm |
Thickness | 1.45 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#543 |
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Rarity index | 3% |
Reverse
The portrait of Constantine Kanaris (1793-1877), a Greek admiral, freedom fighter and politician, who played an important role in the War of Greek Independence
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΚΩΝΣΤΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ ΚΑΝΑΡΗΣ
Translation: Constantine Karanis
Engravers: Nikos Perantinos, L. Orphanos
Edge
Reeded