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20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels
1973 year| Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 12 g | 32 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| King | Constantine II (1964-1973) |
| Period | Regime of the Colonels (1967-1974) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1973 |
| Value | 20 Drachmai (20 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
| Weight | 12 g |
| Diameter | 32 mm |
| Thickness | 2.15 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#561 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 9% |
Reverse
Selene, goddess of the Moon, is riding sidesaddle an horse who is rearing up above a dolphin who is jumping out of the water.
Script: Greek
Lettering:
1973
Ν. ΠΕΡΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ
Translation:
1973
N. PERANTINOS
Engraver: Nikos Perantinos
Edge
Plain
Comment
The known varieties are presented by different dies of Reverse:1. Numeral "1" in date above the end of tail. Narrow rim with faint veil or no veil. KM#111.1