100 Drachmai - George II (Restoration of the Monarchy) ND (1940) front 100 Drachmai - George II (Restoration of the Monarchy) ND (1940) back
100 Drachmai - George II (Restoration of the Monarchy) ND (1940) photo
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100 Drachmai - George II Restoration of the Monarchy ND

1940 year
Gold (.900) 32.258 g 38 mm
Description
Issuer
Greece
King
George II (1922-1924, 1935-1947)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1940
Value
100 Drachmai
Currency
First modern drachma (1832-1944)
Composition
Gold (.900)
Weight
32.258 g
Diameter
38 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#29179
Rarity index
93%

Reverse

Denomination within crowned wreath

Script: Greek

Lettering: 100 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ

Translation: 100 DRACHMAI

Engravers: O. Steinberger, F. Kovacs

Edge

Reeded

Comment

Divo 111; Karamitsos 182.

Interesting fact

One interesting fact about the 100 Drachmai - George II (Restoration of the Monarchy) ND (1940) coin from Greece is that it was minted during the brief restoration of the Greek monarchy in 1940, following the death of dictator Ioannis Metaxas. The coin features an image of King George II on one side and the Greek coat of arms on the other. It is made of gold (.900) and weighs 32.258 grams. Despite its historical significance, the coin was not circulated and is considered a rare collector's item.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1940)  140 - - - - - -

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