20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels, Greece

20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels, Greece, 1973 obverse image20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels, Greece, 1973 reverse image
20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels coin main info

Main information

  • Country:
    Greece flagGreece
  • Years of Minting:
    1973
  • Period:
    Regime of the Colonels (1967-1974)
  • Coin Type:
    Circulating commemorative coin
  • Edge:
    Smooth
  • Shape:
    Round
  • Technique:
    Milled
  • Mint:
    The National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece (1972-date)
20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels Reference Price

Reference Price

$1.55-$18.00

The actual value of the coin may differ depending on its condition, luster, rarity, and other factors. This is a rough estimation.

20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels Coin Design

Coin Design

Reverse

Description:


Selene, goddess of the Moon, is riding sidesaddle an horse who is rearing up above a dolphin who is jumping out of the water.

Engraver:


Nikos Perantinos

Designer:


n/a

Obverse

Description:


A Phoenix rising from its flames and the silhouette of the soldier bearing a rifle with fixed bayonet, the emblem of the Junta, are accompanied with the date of the coup d'état and surrounded with the face value and the inscription "ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ" (Kingdom of Greece)

Engraver:


V. Phalireas

Designer:


n/a

Edge

Description:


Smooth

20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels Lettering

Lettering

Obverse:


ΒaCΙλΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕλλaΔΟC 21 aΠΡΙλΙΟΥ 1967 20 • ΔΡaΧΜaΙ •

Reverse:


1973 Ν. ΠΕΡΑΝΤΙΝΟΣ

20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels Physical Feature

Physical Feature

Composition

Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)

Size

20 Drachmai Regime of the Colonels sizes
  • Weight:12 g
  • Diameter:32 mm
  • Thickness:2.15 mm
  • Edge:Smooth
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