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5 Drachmai - George I 1st portrait - Pattern

Issuer Greece
Year 1869
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Currency First modern drachma (1832-1944)
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Reverse description Denomination and date displayed in three lines at centre of field — numeral 5 above ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ above 1869 — all enclosed within a wreath of laurel and olive branches tied at the base with a ribbon bow. The circular legend ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ runs along the upper periphery, interrupted by the wreath branches, with the entire design bordered by a continuous ring of beads. A small mint mark appears at the bottom of the reverse below the wreath tie.
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