© NumisCorner
© NumisCorner
500 Drachmes Pan-European Games
1981 year| Silver (.900) | 28.88 g | 36 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1981 |
| Value | 500 Drachmai (500 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.900) |
| Weight | 28.88 g |
| Diameter | 36 mm |
| Thickness | 3.2 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Medal alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#37177 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 39% |
Reverse
Ancient Olympic relay race
Script: Greek
Lettering:
XIII ΠΑΝΕΥΡΩΠΑΙΚΟΙ ΑΓΩΝΕΣ ΣΤΙΒΟΥ ΑΘΗΝΑ 1982
ΚΑΛΟΣΚΑΓΑΘΟΣ
Edge
Reeded
Interesting fact
The 1981 Greek Pan-European Games 500 Drachmes silver coin features a unique design that showcases the country's rich history and culture. The obverse side of the coin depicts a scene from ancient Greek mythology, featuring the goddess Athena and the Panathenaic Stadium, which was built in the 4th century BCE and renovated in the 19th century. The reverse side of the coin features a stylized image of a laurel wreath, which was a symbol of victory and achievement in ancient Greece. The coin's design serves as a nod to Greece's rich cultural heritage and its importance in the history of sports and athleticism.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 150000 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Drachmes (Pan-European Games) 1981 coin.
