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2 Drachmai - Paul I
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 5.78 g | 23.89 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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King | Paul (1947-1964) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1954-1965 |
Value | 2 Drachmai (2 GRD) |
Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
Weight | 5.78 g |
Diameter | 23.89 mm |
Thickness | 1.62 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#951 |
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Rarity index | 4% |
Reverse
Crowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
2 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ
Translation:
Kingdom of Greece
2 Drachmai
Engraver: Vassilis Falireas
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 2 Drachmai coin from Greece, featuring Paul I, has a unique feature - it has a scalloped shape, unlike most coins which are circular.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1954 | 12609000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1957 | 10171000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1959 | 5000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1962 | 10096000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1965 | 4987 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 2 Drachmai - Paul I 1954-1965 coin.