20 Drachmai - Paul I (Pattern) 1960 front 20 Drachmai - Paul I (Pattern) 1960 back
20 Drachmai - Paul I (Pattern) 1960 photo
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20 Drachmai - Paul I Pattern

1960 year
Gold 12.64 g 26 mm
Description
Issuer
Greece
King
Paul (1947-1964)
Type
Pattern
Year
1960
Value
20 Drachmai (20&nbspGRD)
Currency
Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition
Gold
Weight
12.64 g
Diameter
26 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#409336
Rarity index
100%

Reverse

Selene the moon goddess on horseback with the denomination to the left.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
20
ΔΡΧ

Translation:
20
Drachmai

Engraver: Basil Falireas

Edge

Inscripted with raised lettering and the date

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1960

Translation: Kingdom of Greece 1960

Comment

Karamitsos T.135.

Interesting fact

The Pattern 20 Drachmai - Paul I (Pattern) 1960 from Greece, made of Gold weighing 12.64g, is a rare and valuable coin. It was minted in 1960 as a pattern coin, meaning it was not intended for circulation but rather as a trial or sample coin. This coin features a portrait of King Paul I of Greece on the obverse and the Greek coat of arms on the reverse. It is interesting to note that the coin was minted in a very small quantity, with only 50 pieces produced, making it a highly sought-after collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
1960  10 - - - - - -

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