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2 Drachmai - Constantine II
| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 6 g | 24 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| King | Constantine II (1964-1973) |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Years | 1966-1970 |
| Value | 2 Drachmai (2 GRD) |
| 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 |
| 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.