50 Drachmai old lettering

Features

Issuer	Greece
Period	Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type	Standard circulation coins
Year	1980
Value	50 Drachmai (50 GRD)
Currency	Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition	Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight	12 g
Diameter	31 mm
Thickness	2 mm
Shape	Round
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	28 February 2002
Number	N# 565
References	KM# 124 Standard Catalog of World Coins (86 volumes). , Schön# 64 Battenberg Gietl Verlag (publisher). Weltmünzkatalog. Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Bavaria, Germany (4 volumes).

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Obverse

The value above the sea surrounded by the country name, mintmark between dots at the bototm.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
50
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ
1980

Translation:
Greek Republic
50
Drachmai
1980

Engraver: V. Sampatakos

Reverse

The portrait of Solon (ca. 638 – 558 BC), a famous Athenian statesman, lawmaker, and lyric poet, facing left accompanied with his name in Greek (ΣΟΛΩΝ).

Script: Greek

Lettering:
Β. Σ.
ΣΟΛΩΝ

Translation:
V. S.
Solon

Engraver: V. Sampatakos

Edge

Plain

Mint

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

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Date			Mintage		VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC
Undetermined
1980			32 950 999			$ 0.34	$ 1.00	$ 1.30	$ 1.40	$ 2.30

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