2 Drachmai - Constantine II

€545.00
IssuerGreece
Year1966-1970
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Drachmai (2 GRD)
CurrencyThird modern drachma (1954-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight6 g
Dimensions24 mm
Thickness1.85 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Vassilis Falireas
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#90, Schön#33
Obverse descriptionPortrait of young Constantine II left, date below.
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΚωΝCΤaΝΤΙΝΟC ΒaCΙλΕΥC ΤωΝ ΕλλΗΝωΝ ·1970·
(Translation: CONSTANTINE KING OF THE GREEKS ·1970·)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below.
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC • 2 ΔΡaΧΜaΙ •
(Translation: KINGDOM OF GREECE • 2 DRACHMAI •)
EdgeReeded
MintKremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date)
Mintage1966  - Kremnica mint - 10 000 000
1966  - Kremnica mint; Proof - 1 400
1967  - Kremnica mint - 10 000 000
1970  - Bombay mint - 7 000 000
1970  - Bombay mint; Proof - 2 000
Catalog ID9025582750
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