| Issuer | Greece |
|---|---|
| Year | 1868-1883 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
| Value | 2 Drachmai |
| Currency | First modern drachma (1832-1944) |
| Composition | Silver (.835) |
| Weight | 10 g |
| Diameter | 27 mm |
| Thickness | 1.69 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Technique | Milled |
| Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
| Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
| In circulation to | |
| 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 |
| Numisquare ID | 9114464520 |
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