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20 Drachmai National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels ND
1970 year| Gold (.900) | 6.4516 g | 21 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| King | Constantine II (1964-1973) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1970 |
| Value | 20 Drachmai (20 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Gold (.900) |
| Weight | 6.4516 g |
| Diameter | 21 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#26039 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 80% |
Reverse
Blazon crowned and supported by two men, legend around, denomination below.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ - 20 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ
Interesting fact
The 20 Drachmai coin was issued in 1970 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the National Revolution in Greece, which took place in 1870. The coin features an image of a Phoenix rising from the ashes, symbolizing the rebirth of Greece after the revolution. The coin's design was created by the famous Greek sculptor and engraver, Ioannis Vitsaris.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ND (1970) | 20000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 20 Drachmai (National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels) ND (1970) coin.
