1 Drachme - George I 3rd portrait

€19,024.00
IssuerGreece
Year1910-1911
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value1 Drachma
CurrencyFirst modern drachma (1832-1944)
CompositionSilver (.835)
Weight5 g
Dimensions24.0 mm
Thickness1.6 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Georgios Jakobides
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#60
Obverse descriptionPortrait of mature King George I head facing left, date below
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ Γ. ΙΑΚΩΒΙΔΗΣ 1910
(Translation: George I King of the Greeks G. Jakobides 1910)
Reverse descriptionMythological figure Thetis with the shield of Achilles, seated on sea horse, and the denomination at the bottom
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΔΡΑΧΜΗ
(Translation: Drachma)
EdgeMilled
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1910  - - 4 570 159
1911  - - 1 881 817
Catalog ID1315535240
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