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500 Drachmes Volleyball
1994 year| Silver (.925) | 17 g | 34 mm |
| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date) |
| Type | Non-circulating coin |
| Year | 1994 |
| Value | 500 Drachmai (500 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Silver (.925) |
| Weight | 17 g |
| Diameter | 34 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Demonetized | 28 February 2002 |
| Updated | 2024-10-05 |
| Numista | N#84985 |
|---|---|
| Rarity index | 89% |
Reverse
Script: Greek
Lettering:
ΕΚΑΤΟΝΤΑΕΤΗΡΙΔΑ ΒΟΛΕΪ VOLLEYBALL CENTENNIAL
1895-1995
Interesting fact
The 1994 Greek 500 Drachmes silver coin featuring volleyball is a unique collector's item, as it was minted to commemorate Greece's hosting of the 1994 Volleyball World Championship. The coin's design features a stylized image of a volleyball player in mid-air, with the tournament's logo and the words "VOLLEYBALL WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP" inscribed in English and Greek. The coin's mintage was limited to 5,000 pieces, making it a rare and valuable addition to any numismatic collection.
Price
| Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1750 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for 500 Drachmes (Volleyball) 1994 coin.