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50 Drachmes Rigas Féréos
1998 year| Aluminium bronze | 9 g | 27.5 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Circulating commemorative coin |
| Year | 1998 |
| Value | 50 Drachmai (50 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Aluminium bronze |
| Weight | 9 g |
| Diameter | 27.5 mm |
| Thickness | 2.25 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#7481 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 13% |
Reverse
Bust 3/4 facing right divides dates
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΕΤΟΣ ΡΗΓΑ ΦΕΡΑΙΟΥ·ΒΕΛΕΣΤΙΝΛΗ
1798-1998
Translation: Year of Rigas Féréos Velestinlis
Engraver: Georges Stamatopoulos
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Drachmes (Rigas Féréos) coin from Greece, issued in 1998, features a unique design that commemorates the 200th anniversary of the birth of Rigas Féréos, a Greek national hero who played a key role in the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire. The coin's design includes an image of Rigas Féréos, along with a depiction of the Greek flag and other symbols associated with Greek independence.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 2500000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Drachmes (Rigas Féréos) 1998 coin.