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5 Drachmai - George I 2nd portrait
| Issuer | Greece |
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| Year | 1875-1876 |
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| Value | 5 Drachmai |
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| Obverse description | Bare-headed effigy of King George I facing left, rendered in high relief with finely engraved hair and strong classical portraiture in the style of Désiré-Albert Barre. The circular Greek legend surrounds the portrait, with the engraver's name BARRE and the mint letter A inscribed in small characters beneath the truncation. The date appears in the lower exergual area, and the entire design is framed by a beaded inner border. |
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| Reverse script | Greek |
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| Mintage | 1875 A - (fr) Ancre normale (vers le bas) - 1,195,799 1875 A - Inverted privy mark; mintage included with regular strike - 1875 A - Proof - 1876 A - (fr) Ancre normale (vers le bas) - 1,895,000 1876 A - Proof - |
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