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1 Drachma Regime of the Colonels
1973 yearNickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel) | 4 g | 21 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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Period | Regime of the Colonels (1967-1974) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Year | 1973 |
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 | 1.7 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#542 |
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Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
The Little owl, Athene noctua, the symbol of goddess Athena which was first depicted on an ancient Greek tetradrachm (5th-century b.C.), denomination right
Script: Greek
Lettering: 1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ Ν. ΠΕΡ.
Translation: 1 Drachma N. Per.
Engraver: Nikos Perantinos
Edge
Milled
Interesting fact
The 1 Drachma coin from Greece, issued during the Regime of the Colonels in 1973, features a unique design that reflects the country's history and culture. On the obverse side of the coin, there is an image of a warrior from ancient Greece, while the reverse side features a depiction of the Greek goddess Athena. This design was chosen to symbolize the country's rich history and cultural heritage.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1973 | 45218431 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 1 Drachma (Regime of the Colonels) 1973 coin.