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20 000 Drachmes Italian Invasion of Greece
1990 yearGold (.900) | 8 g | 24 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1990 |
Value | 20 000 Drachmes (20 000 GRD) |
Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
Composition | Gold (.900) |
Weight | 8 g |
Diameter | 24 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#85119 |
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Rarity index | 94% |
Reverse
Soldiers and horse
Script: Greek
Lettering: 28Η ΟΚΤΩΒΡΙΟΥ 1940
Interesting fact
The 20,000 Drachma coin (Italian Invasion of Greece) minted in 1990, features a unique design that commemorates Greece's resistance against the Italian invasion during World War II. The coin's obverse depicts a portrait of Greek resistance fighter, Pavlos Melas, while the reverse features a scene of Greek soldiers engaging in combat against Italian forces. This coin serves as a symbol of Greek bravery and resilience during a pivotal moment in the country's history.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1990 | 1000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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