20 Drachmes new lettering

Features

Issuer	Greece
Period	Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Years	1982-1988
Value	20 Drachmai (20 GRD)
Currency	Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	11.15 g
Diameter	28.8 mm
Thickness	2.25 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	28 February 2002
Number	N# 564
References	KM# 133 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 86 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

Temple of Athena-Nike (Acropolis) with face value and date below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ
20
19 86

Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
DRACHMES

Engraver: Theodoros Papagiannis

Reverse

Helmeted bust of Pericles facing left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΕΡΙΚΛΗΣ

Translation: PERICLES

Engraver: Lambros Orfanos

Edge

Smooth and inscripted.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ

Translation: HELLENIC REPUBLIC

Mint

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

Comments

Pericles (ca. 495 – 429 BC), a prominent and influential statesman, orator, and general of Athens in the city's Golden Age

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1982 Greece Set

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
Undetermined
1982	24 299 000	$ 0.12	$ 0.12	$ 0.29	$ 0.32	$ 0.58	$ 0.80	$ 1.10	54%
1984	13 412 000	$ 0.16	$ 0.16	$ 0.35	$ 0.36	$ 0.63	$ 0.71	$ 0.87	42%
1986	10 553 000	$ 0.10	$ 0.16	$ 0.35	$ 0.35	$ 0.52	$ 0.52	$ 1.20	43%
1988	16 196 000		$ 0.10	$ 0.17	$ 0.34	$ 0.39	$ 1.20	$ 1.20	32%

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