50 Lepta - Constantine II

€536.00
IssuerGreece
Year1966-1970
TypeStandard circulation coin
Value50 Lepta (0.50 GRD)
CurrencyThird modern drachma (1954-2001)
CompositionCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight2.3 g
Dimensions18 mm
Thickness1.2 mm
Shape and TechniqueRound
Milled
OrientationCoin alignment ↑↓
Engraver(s)Vasos Falireas
In circulation to
Reference(s) KM#88, Schön#31
Obverse descriptionThe portrait of young Constantine II left, date below
Obverse scriptGreek
Obverse letteringΚωΝCΤaΝΤΙΝΟC ΒaCΙλΕΥC ΤωΝ ΕλλΗΝωΝ ·1970·
(Translation: Constantine King of the Greeks)
Reverse descriptionCrowned arms (shield with a cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below
Reverse scriptGreek
Reverse letteringΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC • 50 λEπTa •
(Translation: Kingdom of Greece 50 Lepta)
EdgeReeded
MintKremnica, Slovakia(1328-date)
Mumbai / Bombay, India(1829-date)
Mintage1966  - Kremnica mint - 30 000 000
1966  - Kremnica mint; Proof -
1970  - Bombay mint - 10 160 000
Catalog ID7315255710
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