50 Drachmai (National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels) ND (1970) front 50 Drachmai (National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels) ND (1970) back
50 Drachmai (National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels) ND (1970) photo

50 Drachmai National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels ND

1970 year
Silver (.835) 12.5 g 30 mm
Description
Issuer
Greece
King
Constantine II (1964-1973)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1970
Value
50 Drachmai (50&nbspGRD)
Currency
Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition
Silver (.835)
Weight
12.5 g
Diameter
30 mm
Shape
Round
Technique
Milled
Demonetized
28 February 2002
Updated
2024-10-05
References
Numista
N#28738
Rarity index
53%

Reverse

Crowned shield with supporters

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ - 50 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ

Interesting fact

The 50 Drachmai coin from Greece, issued in 1970, features an image of a Phoenix rising from the ashes on its obverse side. This symbolism represents the country's transition from a military dictatorship to a democratic government, which took place in 1974. The coin's design was created by the artist I. Stinis, and it is considered a rare and valuable collector's item among numismatists.

Price

Date Mintage VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1970)  100000 - - - - - -

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