5 Drachmai - Paul I

5 Drachmai - Paul I - obverse5 Drachmai - Paul I - reverse

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Features

Issuer Greece
King Paul (1947-1964)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1954-1965
Value 5 Drachmai (5 GRD)
Currency Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 9 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Thickness 1.8 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Coin alignment ↑↓
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
1879
References KM# 83,
Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, United States.
And 5 more volumes.
Schön# 23
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Portrait of mature King Paul A' left, date below

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΠΑΥΛΟΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΥΣ ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΗΝΩΝ
·1954·
Β. ΦΑΛΗΡΕΑΣ

Translation:
Paul King of the Greeks
V. Falireas

Engraver: V. Falireas

Reverse

Crowned arms (shield with a cross) with the defenders of the Crown, denomination below

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
5
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ

Translation:
Kingdom of Greece
Drachmai

Edge

Milled

5 Drachmai - Paul I -  obverse

Mint

Mintmark of Monnaie de Paris Monnaie de Paris, Paris (and Pessac starting 1973), France (864-date)

Mark

Wing Lucien Bazor, General coin engraver, Monnaie de Paris (1931-1958)

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1954  Wing Photo 21 000 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.33 $ 0.35 $ 0.54 $ 0.98 $ 5.90 $ 9.60 98% Two variants; see comments
1965  Photo 200 000 $ 6.50 2% In Sets only
1965  4 987 $ 5.30 0.9% Proof

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Past sales

Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Drachmai - Paul I
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 738
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 1954 Wing – Two variants; see comments USD 20.65
(EUR 19.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Drachmai - Paul I
Katz
Auction 79
Lot 506
Internet Archive
21 Mar 2023 1965 – In Sets only USD 11.96
(EUR 11.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
Picture 1 of a sold 5 Drachmai - Paul I
Katz
Auction 69
Lot 739
Internet Archive
29 Oct 2022 1965 – In Sets only USD 30.43
(EUR 28.00)
(+ buyer's premium)
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