50 Drachmes

Features

Issuer Greece
Period Third Hellenic Republic (1974-date)
Type Standard circulation coin
Years 1986-2000
Value 50 Drachmai (50 GRD)
Currency Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
Composition Aluminium bronze (92% Copper, 6% Aluminium, 2% Nickel)
Weight 9 g
Diameter 27.5 mm
Thickness 2.25 mm
Shape Round
Technique Milled
Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
Demonetized 28 February 2002
Number
N#
567
References KM# 147,
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# 97
Gerhard Schön; 2022. Weltmünzkatalog / 20. Jahrhundert: 1901-2000 (47. Auflage). Battenberg Gietl Verlag, Regenstauf, Germany.
And 1 more volumes.

Obverse

Sailing trireme with face value and date below.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ
19 90
50
ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ

Translation:
HELLENIC REPUBLIC
1990
50
DRACHMES

Designer: Konstantinos Kazakos

Reverse

Bust of Homer in left profile, engraver's initials below bust to right.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΟΜΗΡΟΣ
Κ.Κ

Translation:
HOMER
K.K

Designer: Konstantinos Kazakos

Edge

Reeded

50 Drachmes -  obverse

© CyrusPamelaOne (CC BY-SA)

Mint

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

Comments

Homer, the supposed author of the early Greek poems the Iliad and the Odyssey.

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Date Mintage G VG F VF XF AU UNC Frequency
1986  12 078 000 $ 0.16 $ 0.22 $ 0.22 $ 0.38 $ 0.39 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 33%
1988  23 589 000 $ 0.25 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 0.33 $ 0.54 $ 1.10 $ 1.10 59%
1990  60 299 161 $ 0.22 $ 0.25 $ 0.25 $ 0.27 $ 0.36 $ 0.51 $ 0.51 41%
1992  18 645 102 $ 0.12 $ 0.53 $ 0.54 $ 0.60 $ 0.60 $ 1.10 22%
1993  0.2% In Sets only
1993  0.13% Proof
1994  12 643 794 $ 0.42 $ 0.54 $ 0.76 $ 1.10 8%
1998  21 419 516 $ 0.33 $ 0.48 $ 0.51 $ 0.51 $ 0.51 $ 1.10 11%
2000  17 048 430 $ 0.07 $ 0.33 $ 0.87 $ 1.00 $ 1.60 21%

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