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50 Lepta
| Issuer | Greece |
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| Year | 1976-1986 |
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| Diameter | 18 mm |
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| Obverse description | The obverse features the large numeral '50' prominently displayed in the center of the field, with the denomination legend 'ΛΕΠΤΑ' (Lepta) inscribed immediately below. The circular legend 'ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ' (Hellenic Republic) runs along the full periphery in Greek script. The date, flanked by two raised dots, appears in the lower portion of the field beneath the denomination. The overall design is bold and typographic, with no figurative elements on this face. |
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| Reverse description | The reverse presents a left-facing portrait bust of Markos Botsaris (1788–1823), the celebrated Greek klepht military commander and hero of the Greek War of Independence. The effigy is rendered in strong relief with fine detail in the facial features and costume. The legend 'ΜΑΡΚΟΣ ΜΠΟΤΣΑΡΗΣ' is inscribed in the field, identifying the subject. The composition is clean and centered, with the portrait occupying the majority of the reverse field against a flat background. |
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| Edge | Reeded |
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