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20 Lepta - George I 1st portrait
Issuer | Greece |
Year | 1874-1883 |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Value | 20 Lepta (0.20) |
Currency | First modern drachma (1832-1944) |
Composition | Silver (.835) |
Weight | 1 g |
Dimensions | 16 mm |
Thickness | 0.6 mm |
Shape and Technique | Round Milled |
Orientation | Coin alignment ↑↓ |
Engraver(s) | Désiré-Albert Barre |
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Reference(s) | KM#44 |
Obverse description | Portrait of young King George I head facing left |
Obverse script | Greek |
Obverse lettering | ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ Α! ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ
ΒΑΡΡΕ (Translation: GEORGE I KING OF THE GREEKS BARRE) |
Reverse description | Denomination below crown |
Reverse script | Greek |
Reverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
20 ΛΕΠΤΑ 1874 Α (Translation: KINGDOM OF GREECE 20 LEPTA 1874 A) |
Edge | Reeded |
Mint | A Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date) |
Mintage | 1874 A - - 2 223 000 1874 A - Proof - 1883 A - - 1 000 000
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Catalog ID | 2237584740 |
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