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50 Lepta - Constantine II
Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) | 2.3 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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King | Constantine II (1964-1973) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 1966-1970 |
Value | 50 Lepta (0.50 GRD) |
Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
Composition | Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel) |
Weight | 2.3 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Thickness | 1.2 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#536 |
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Rarity index | 5% |
Reverse
Crowned arms (shield with a cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC
• 50 λEπTa •
Translation:
Kingdom of Greece
50 Lepta
Engraver: Vasos Falireas
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 50 Lepta coin featuring Constantine II was the last coin to be issued by the Greek Royal Family before the military coup in 1967, which led to the abolition of the monarchy and the establishment of a republic.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1966 | 30000000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
1970 | 10160000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 50 Lepta - Constantine II 1966-1970 coin.