Greece 1 Drachma - Constantine II, 1971 – 1973

Regime of the Colonels

Obverse Reverse

Information

Country Greece Greece
Currency Third modern drachma (1954 – 2001)
Coin type Circulating commemorative coin
Denomination 1 Drachma
Year 1971 – 1973
Rulers Constantine II (1964–1973) , Regime of the Colonels (1967–1974)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Shape Round
Alignment Coin alignment ↑↓
Technique Milled
Weight (g) 4
Diameter (mm) 21
Thickness (mm) 1.5
Demonetized Yes

Description

1 Drachma from Greece. Issued from 1971 to 1973. Struck in Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel). Measures 21 mm and weighs 4 g.

Obverse
The portrait of young Constantine II left, date below (Constantine King of the Greeks
·1973·)
Reverse
Soldier in front of a phoenix, anniversary date and denomination below (Kingdom of Greece
April 21, 1967 • 1 Drachma •)
Edge
Reeded

Mintage & Variants

Date Mintage g vg f vf xf au unc Comment Frequency
1973  8.2M — € 0,10 € 0,10 € 0,54 € 0,54 € 2,20 € 2,20 "1" in Face value with arched bottom; see comments 40%
1971  12M € 0,28 € 0,28 € 0,28 € 0,36 € 0,54 € 1,10 € 1,50 81%

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