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2 Drachmes new lettering

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Issuer Greece
Period Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type Standard circulation coins
Years 1982-1986
Value 2 Drachmai (2 GRD)
Currency Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Weight 6 g
Diameter 24 mm
Thickness 1.77 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
549
References KM# 130
Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes).
, Schön# 83
Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

Obverse

Two crossed rifles with branch, denomination and date below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ
19 2 82

Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
2 DRACHMES
1982

Engraver: Nikos Perantinos

Reverse

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.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΚΑΡΑΙΣΚΑΚΗΣ

Translation: GEORGIOS KARAISKAKIS

Edge

Reeded

2 Drachmes (new lettering) -  obverse

Mint

National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece (1972-date)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1982  64 414 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.12 $ 0.17 $ 0.21 $ 0.23 $ 0.35 $ 0.55 73%
1984  37 816 000 $ 0.09 $ 0.12 $ 0.12 $ 0.23 $ 0.26 $ 0.37 $ 0.39 46%
1986  21 019 000 $ 0.13 $ 0.13 $ 0.13 $ 0.17 $ 0.23 $ 0.53 $ 1.20 32%

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