500 Drachmes (Mediterranean Games) 1991 front 500 Drachmes (Mediterranean Games) 1991 back
500 Drachmes (Mediterranean Games) 1991 photo

500 Drachmes Mediterranean Games

1991 year
Silver (.900) 18 g 34 mm
Description
Issuer
Greece
Period
Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type
Non-circulating coin
Year
1991
Value
500 Drachmai (500&nbspGRD)
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
References
Numista
N#84983
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
1991  10000 - - - - - -

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