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2 Drachmai old lettering
Features
| Country | Greece |
|---|---|
| Period | Third Hellenic Republic (1974-Date) |
| Type | Standard Circulation Coin |
| Years | 1976-1980 |
| Value | 2 Drachmai (2 GRD) |
| Currency | Third Modern Drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Nickel Brass |
| Weight | 6.0 g |
| Diameter | 24 mm |
| Thickness | 1.77 mm |
| Shape | Round |
| Orientation | Medal Alignment ↑↑ |
| Demonetized | 02-28-2002 |
| References | KM# 117, Schön# 60 |
Obverse
The portrait in left profile of Georgios Karaiskakis (1782-1827), a famous Greek klepht, armatolos, military commander, and a hero of the Greek War of Independence
Lettering: ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΚΑΡΑΙΣΚΑΚΗΣ
Translation: GEORGIOS KARAISKAKIS
Reverse
Two crossed rifles with branch, denomination and date below
Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ
19 2 76
Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
DRACHMAI
19 2 76
Engraver: N. Perantinos
Edge
Milled
| Year | Mintage | G | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | Frequency | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 92,401,000 | 70% | Athens mint | |||||||||
| 1978 | 16,772,000 | 57% | Athens mint | |||||||||
| 1978 | 20,000 | 1.7% | Athens mint; Proof | |||||||||
| 1980 | 45,955,000 | 34% | Athens mint | |||||||||