5 Drachmai - Paul I 1954-1965 front 5 Drachmai - Paul I 1954-1965 back
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5 Drachmai - Paul I

 
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) 9 g 27.5 mm
Description
Issuer
Greece
King
Paul (1947-1964)
Type
Standard circulation coin
Years
1954-1965
Value
5 Drachmai (5&nbspGRD)
Currency
Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight
9 g
Diameter
27.5 mm
Thickness
1.8 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Orientation
Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized
Yes
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#1879
Rarity index
5%

Reverse

Crowned arms (shield with a cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
5
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ

Translation:
Kingdom of Greece
Drachmai

Edge

Milled

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