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100 Drachmai - Constantine II Pattern strike
1968 year| Gold | - | 35 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| King | Constantine II (1964-1973) |
| Type | Pattern |
| Year | 1968 |
| Value | 100 Drachmai (100 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Gold |
| Diameter | 35 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#99940 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 100% |
Reverse
Crowned arms with supporters, value below.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
100
· ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ·
Translation:
KINGDOM OF GREECE
100
· DRACHMAI ·
Interesting fact
The Pattern 100 Drachmai - Constantine II (Pattern strike) 1968 is a rare and unique coin, with only 500 pieces minted. It was created as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a prototype or sample for a potential new coin design. As a result, it is highly sought after by collectors and can fetch a high price at auction. In fact, in 2018, one of these coins sold for €30,000 (approximately $33,000 USD) at a auction house in Germany.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 100 Drachmai - Constantine II (Pattern strike) 1968 coin.
