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10 Drachmai - Paul I
| Copper-nickel (99.5% Nickel, 0.5% Copper) | 10 g | 30 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| King | Paul (1947-1964) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1959-1965 |
| Value | 10 Drachmai (10 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (99.5% Nickel, 0.5% Copper) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 30 mm |
| Thickness | 1.57 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#3364 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
The Greek coat of arms (shield with a cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
10 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ
Translation:
KINGDOM OF GREECE
10 DRACHMAI
Engraver: V. Phalireas
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The 10 Drachmai coin featuring Paul I of Greece, minted between 1959 and 1965, has an interesting feature. It has a unique "key date" feature, meaning that the year 1961 has a slightly different design than the other years, making it stand out and highly sought after by collectors.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 20000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1965 | 4987 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 10 Drachmai - Paul I 1959-1965 coin.
