E-auction 658-680525 - GREECE 10 Drachmes Constantin II 1968 Athènes

GREECE 10 Drachmes Constantin II 1968 Athènes AU

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Type : 10 Drachmes Constantin II

Date: 1968

Mint name / Town : Athènes

Quantity minted : 40000000

Metal : copper nickel

Diameter : 29,50 mm

Orientation dies : 6 h.

Weight : 9,80 g.

Edge : striée

Catalogue references :

KM20/96

Obverse

Obverse legend : (LÉGENDE EN GREC) ΚΩΝCΤAΝΤΊΝΟC ΒACΙΛΕΎC ΤΩΝ ΕΛΛΉΝΩΝ / Β.ΦAΛΗΡΈAC / ·1968·.

Obverse description : portrait à gauche du roi Constantin II.

Obverse translation : (Constantin roi des Grecs / V. Phalireas.

Reverse

Reverse legend : (LÉGENDE EN GREC) ΒACΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗC ΕΛΛAΔΟC / 10 / • ΔΡAΧΜAΙ •.

Reverse description : écu couronné entouré par deux colosses.

Reverse translation : (Royaume de Grèce).

Commentary

Cette monnaie est à l’effigie du roi Constantin II qui est en fait en exil depuis la prise de pouvoir par les “Colonels” en 1967. Ces derniers proclameront la république en 1973..
This coin bears the image of King Constantine II, who has been in exile since the “Colonels” took power in 1967. They proclaimed the republic in 1973.