5 Drachmai - Constantine II

€551.00
IssuerGreece
Year1966-1970
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value5 Drachmai (5 GRD)
CurrencyThird modern drachma (1954-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight9 g
Dimensions28 mm
Thickness2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)V. Phalireas
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#91, Schön#34
Obverse descriptionThe portrait of young Constantine B` left, date below
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΚωΝCΤaΝΤΙΝΟC ΒaCΙλΕΥC ΤωΝ ΕλλΗΝωΝ ·1966·
(Translation: CONSTANTINE KING OF THE GREEKS ·1966·)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC • 5 ΔΡaΧΜaΙ •
(Translation: KINGDOM OF GREECE • 5 DRACHMAI •)
EdgeMilled
MintKremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date)
Mintage1966  - Kremnica mint - 12 000 000
1966  - Kremnica mint; Proof -
1970  - Bombay mint - 5 000 000
Catalog ID3481336610
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