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100 Drachmai - George II Pattern Strike

Issuer Greece
Year 1940
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Value 100 Drachmai
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Obverse lettering ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Β! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ 25 ΝΟΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ 1935
(Translation: GEORGE II KING OF THE GREEKS 25th OF NOVEMBER 1935)
Reverse description The denomination 100 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ is displayed in two lines at the centre of the field in bold upright lettering. The central inscription is framed by two symmetrical olive branches forming an open wreath, tied at the base with a decorative ribbon bow. Surmounting the wreath at the top is a detailed royal crown, rendered in relief with jewelled band and arched elements, symbolising the restored Greek monarchy. The overall composition is clean and heraldic, with the wreath and crown occupying the full field.
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