20 Lepta - Paul I and Constantine II

Features

Issuer	Greece
King	Paul (1947-1964) Constantine II (1964-1973)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1954-1971
Value	20 Lepta (0.2 GRD)
Currency	Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition	Aluminium
Weight	1.2 g
Diameter	24 mm
Thickness	1.25 mm
Shape	Round with a round hole
Technique	Milled
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	Yes
Number	N# 532 Numista type number (https://en.numista.com/help/what-is-the-n-number-visible-in-the-catalogue-33.html)
References	KM# 79, Tracy L. Schmidt (editor); 2019. Standard Catalog of World Coins / 2001-Date (14^th edition). Krause Publications, Stevens Point, Wisconsin, USA. And 5 more volumes. Schön# 19 Gerhard Schön; 2018. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (46. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany. And 2 more volumes.

Obverse

Center hole within crowned wreath

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
• 1959 •

Translation:
KINGDOM OF GREECE
• 1959 •

Engraver: V. Falireas

Reverse

Olive branch left of center hole, denomination on the right

Script: Greek

Lettering:
20
ΛΕΠΤΑ

Translation:
20
LEPTA

Engraver: V. Falireas

Edge

Smooth

Mints

	Bern, Switzerland (1225-date)
	Kremnica / Körmöcbánya / Kremnitz, Slovakia (1328-date)
	The 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
Undetermined
1954	24 000 000	$ 0.20	$ 0.28	$ 0.28	$ 0.28	$ 0.28	$ 0.73	$ 2.01	43%	Berne mint; Paul I
1959	20 000 000	$ 0.09	$ 0.12	$ 0.13	$ 0.30	$ 0.58	$ 0.89	$ 1.50	40%	Berne mint; Paul I
1964	8 000 000			$ 0.28	$ 0.30	$ 0.39	$ 1.92	$ 2.47	21%	Berne mint; Paul I
1966	15 000 000			$ 0.21	$ 0.39	$ 0.39	$ 0.56	$ 1.01	28%	Kremnica mint; Constantine II
1969	20 000 000			$ 0.24	$ 0.31	$ 0.32	$ 0.92	$ 0.92	37%	Kremnica mint; Constantine II
1971	4 107 697			$ 0.20	$ 0.55	$ 0.55	$ 1.18	$ 1.32	14%	Athens mint; Constantine II; smaller center hole

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Past sales

Pictures	Sale	Date	Version	Grade	Price
	Katz Auction 61 Lot 2960	Jun 7, 2022	1959 – Berne mint; Paul I	UNC	USD 11.08 (EUR 11.00) (+ buyer's premium)
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	Heritage Auctions Thursday World & Ancient Coins Weekly Online Auction 231926 Lot 64252	Jun 27, 2019	1959 – Berne mint; Paul I	UNC	The lot includes several items.
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