20 Drachmes new lettering

Features

Issuer Greece
Period Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1982-1988
Value 20 Drachmai (20 GRD)
Currency Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
Weight 11.15 g
Diameter 28.8 mm
Thickness 2.25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
564
References KM# 133,
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# 86
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Temple of Athena-Nike (Acropolis) with face value and date below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ
20
19 86

Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
DRACHMES

Engraver: Th. Papagiannis

Reverse

Helmeted bust of Pericles facing left.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΠΕΡΙΚΛΗΣ

Translation: PERICLES

Engraver: L. Orphanos

Edge

Smooth and inscripted.

Script: Greek

Lettering: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ

Translation: HELLENIC REPUBLIC

20 Drachmes (new lettering) -  obverse

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Mint

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

Comments

Pericles (ca. 495 – 429 BC), a prominent and influential statesman, orator, and general of Athens in the city's Golden Age

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1982  24 299 000 $ 0.11 $ 0.28 $ 0.33 $ 0.54 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 55%
1984  13 412 000 $ 0.15 $ 0.15 $ 0.33 $ 0.34 $ 0.59 $ 0.66 $ 0.71 43%
1986  10 553 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.22 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 0.50 $ 0.65 $ 1.10 44%
1988  16 196 000 $ 0.10 $ 0.16 $ 0.33 $ 0.37 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 32%

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