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100 Drachmes Basketball Championships
| Issuer | Bank of Greece |
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| Year | 1998 |
| Type | Commemorative circulation coin |
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| Reverse description | Dynamic scene depicting four basketball players engaged in competitive play beneath a basketball hoop and net, with the ball visible at the apex of the composition. The figures are rendered in high relief with vigorous, naturalistic poses conveying motion and athleticism. The inscription 'ΑΘΗΝΑ 1998' and the ordinal '13ο' appear in the left field, identifying the host city and the championship number. The legend 'ΠΑΓΚΟΣΜΙΟ ΠΡΩΤΑΘΛΗΜΑ ΚΑΛΑΘΟΣΦΑΙΡΙΣΗΣ' (World Basketball Championship) arcs along the lower periphery, with 'ΚΑΛΑΘΟΣΦΑΙΡΙΣΗΣ' continuing along the right. The engraver's initials 'ΓΣ' appear within the field. |
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| Edge | Alternating smooth and reeded segments |
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| Mintage | 1998 |
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