


500 Drachmes Mediterranean Games
1991 yearSilver (.900) | 18 g | 34 mm |
Issuer | Greece |
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Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
Type | Non-circulating coin |
Year | 1991 |
Value | 500 Drachmai (500 GRD) |
Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
Composition | Silver (.900) |
Weight | 18 g |
Diameter | 34 mm |
Shape | Round |
Technique | Milled |
Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
Updated | 2024-10-05 |
Numista | N#84983 |
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Rarity index | 76% |
Reverse
Fish wearing hat, logo at right
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΧΙ ΜΕΣΟΓΕΙΑΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ
ΑΘΗΝΑ 1991
Translation:
XI MEDITERRANEAN GAMES
ATHENS 1991
Interesting fact
The 1991 Greece 500 Drachmes silver coin commemorating the Mediterranean Games features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a traditional Greek amphora, which was used for storing and transporting goods in ancient times. The amphora is surrounded by an olive wreath, which is a symbol of peace and prosperity in Greek culture. The reverse side of the coin features the logo of the Mediterranean Games, along with the event's name and the year it was held. This coin is a beautiful representation of Greece's rich history and culture, and it's a great addition to any coin collection.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
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1991 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Drachmes (Mediterranean Games) 1991 coin.