2 Drachmai - Constantine II 1966-1970 front 2 Drachmai - Constantine II 1966-1970 back
2 Drachmai - Constantine II 1966-1970 photo
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2 Drachmai - Constantine II

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 6 g 24 mm
Description
Issuer
Greece
King
Constantine II (1964-1973)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1966-1970
Value
2 Drachmai (2&nbspGRD)
Currency
Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
6 g
Diameter
24 mm
Thickness
1.85 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#545
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Crowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC
• 2 ΔΡaΧΜaΙ •

Translation:
KINGDOM OF GREECE
• 2 DRACHMAI •

Engraver: Vassilis Falireas

Edge

Reeded

Interesting fact

The coin features a portrait of King Constantine II on the obverse (front side), while the reverse (back side) depicts the mythical creature, the Griffin, which is a symbol of protection and guardianship in Greek mythology.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1966  1400 - - - - - -
1967  10000000 - - - - - -
1970  2000 - - - - - -

Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Drachmai - Constantine II 1966-1970 coin.