50 Lepta

50 Lepta - obverse50 Lepta - reverse

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Features

Issuer Greece
Period Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1976-1986
Value 50 Lepta (0.50 GRD)
Currency Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition Nickel brass (79% Copper, 20% Zinc, 1% Nickel)
Weight 2.51 g
Diameter 18 mm
Thickness 1.45 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
539
References KM# 115,
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# 58
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Denomination above date

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
50 ΛΕΠΤΑ ·1978·

Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
50 LEPTA

Engraver: N. Perantinos

Reverse

The portrait of Markos Botsaris (1788-1823) left, a Greek klepht leader who played an important role in the War of Greek Independence

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΜΑΡΚΟΣ ΜΠΟΤΣΑΡΗΣ

Translation: MARKOS BOTSARIS

Engraver: N. Perantinos

Edge

Reeded

50 Lepta -  obverse

Mint

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
1976  51 016 000 $ 0.08 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.22 $ 0.25 $ 0.37 $ 0.92 79%
1978  Photo 12 010 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.11 $ 0.11 $ 0.20 $ 0.51 $ 0.54 $ 0.81 31%
1978  20 000 $ 1.30 1.4% Proof
1980  6 682 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 0.44 $ 0.66 13%
1982  3 365 000 $ 0.28 $ 0.28 $ 0.51 $ 0.51 9%
1984  1 208 000 $ 0.74 3%
1986  $ 1.40 3%

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Pictures Sale Date Version Grade Sold price
Picture 1 of a sold 50 Lepta
Katz
Auction 103
Lot 1030
Internet Archive
9 Dec 2023 1978 UNC USD 24.79
(EUR 23.00)
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