1 Drachma - Constantine II Regime of the Colonels

Features

Issuer	Greece
King	Constantine II (1964-1973)
Period	Regime of the Colonels (1967-1974)
Type	Circulating commemorative coins
Years	1971-1973
Value	1 Drachma (1 GRD)
Currency	Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	4 g
Diameter	21 mm
Thickness	1.5 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 541
References	KM# 98 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 43 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Commemorative issue

The Regime of the Colonels of 21 April 1967

Obverse

Soldier in front of a phoenix, anniversary date and denomination below

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC
21 aΠΡΙλΙΟΥ 1967 • 1 ΔΡaΧΜΗ •

Translation:
Kingdom of Greece
April 21, 1967 • 1 Drachma •

Engraver: Vasos Falireas

Reverse

The portrait of young Constantine II left, date below

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΚωΝCΤaΝΤΙΝΟC ΒaCΙλΕΥC ΤωΝ ΕλλΗΝωΝ
·1973·

Translation:
Constantine King of the Greeks
·1973·

Engraver: Vasos Falireas

Edge

Reeded

Mint

Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)

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Date	Mintage	G	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC		Frequency
Undetermined
1971	11 985 000	$ 0.31	$ 0.31	$ 0.32	$ 0.38	$ 0.58	$ 1.00	$ 1.60		80%
1973	8 196 000		$ 0.12	$ 0.12	$ 0.58	$ 0.58	$ 1.20	$ 1.80	"1" in Face value with arched bottom; see comments	40%

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Sold price
	Katz Auction 69 Lot 748	29 Oct 2022	1971	USD 32.48 (EUR 28.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Katz Auction 69 Lot 749	29 Oct 2022	1973 – "1" in Face value with arched bottom; see comments	USD 29.00 (EUR 25.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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