1 Drachma

Features

Country	Greece
Period	Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type	Standard circulation coin
Years	1988-2000
Value	1 Drachma (1 GRD)
Currency	Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition	Copper
Weight	2.8 g
Diameter	18 mm
Thickness	1.46 mm
Shape	Round
Orientation	Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized	02-28-2002
References	KM# 150, Standard Catalog of World Coins by George S. Cuhaj (Krause Publications) Schön# 92 Weltmünzkatalog by Gerhard Schön, Günter Schön (Battenberg Gietl Verlag)

Obverse

The portrait of Laskarina Bouboulina (1771-1825), an Arvanites-Greek heroine of the Greek War of Independence in 1821

Lettering: Λ. Μπουμπουλίνα

Translation: L. Bouboulina

Reverse

A corvette (boat) of 1821, denomination and date below

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ 1988

Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
1 DRACHMA 1988

Engraver: N. Perantinos

Edge

Smooth

Comments

In 1988 coins there are varieties considering the palmette which is in the basis of the number one. Thus we see the palmette to be either embossed or engraved and in some varieties may not appears at all.

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Year	Mintage	VG	F	VF	XF	AU	UNC	Frequency
1988 (an)	36,707,000	0.15	0.15	0.25	0.41	0.44	0.49	83%	Athens mint; varieties exist
1990 (an)		0.10		0.21			0.92	28%	Athens mint;
1992								5%	Athens mint;
1993								0.4%	Athens mint;In Sets only
1993								0.3%	Athens mint;Proof
1994							1.08	2%	Athens mint;
1998								4%	Athens mint;
2000							0.38	5%	Athens mint;

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