2 Drachmai - George I 3rd portrait

€18,571.00
IssuerGreece
Year1911
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value2 Drachmai
CurrencyFirst modern drachma (1832-1944)
CompositionSilver (.835)
Weight10 g
Dimensions27 mm
Thickness2.19 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Georgios Jakobides
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#61
Obverse descriptionPortrait of mature King George I head facing left, date below
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ Γ. ΙΑΚΩΒΙΔΗΣ 1911
(Translation: George I King of the Greeks G. Jakobides 1911)
Reverse descriptionMythological figure Thetis with the shield of Achilles, seated on a sea horse
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΔΙΔΡΑΧΜΟΝ
(Translation: Drachmai)
EdgeReeded
MintMonnaie de Paris, Paris (and
Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)
Mintage1911  - - 1 500 000
Catalog ID2430870260
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