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2 Drachmai - George I 1st portrait
Issuer | Greece |
Year | 1868-1883 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 2 Drachmai |
Currency | First modern drachma (1832-1944) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 10 g |
Dimensions | 27 mm |
Thickness | 1.69 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
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Reference(s) | KM#39 |
Obverse description | Portrait of young King George I head facing left, date below |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ
ΒΑΡΡΕ
1868 A (Translation: George I King of the Greeks Barre 1868 A) |
Reverse description | Arms within crowned mantle, denomination below |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
2 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ (Translation: Kingdom of Greece 2 Drachmai) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1868 A - - 47 419 1873 A - - 839 431 1873 A - Proof - 1883 A - - 250 000
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Catalog ID | 9114464520 |
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