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    1976 Greece 20 Drachmai old lettering

    1976GreeceType A: triangle in the pediment

    Worth about £0.25 in circulated condition. 53,167,500 were minted, the 2nd lowest of any circulation Greece 20 Drachmai.

    Denomination
    20 Drachmai
    Estimated Value
    £0.25
    Numista catalogue · Mar 2026How we value coins
    Condition
    Circulation
    Mintage
    53,167,500

    Physical Properties

    Composition:Copper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
    Weight:11g
    Shape:Round
    Diameter:29mm
    Thickness:2.3mm
    Currency:Third modern drachma (1954-2001)
    Mint:National Mint of the Bank of Greece

    Features & Details

    RoundCopper-nickel (75% Copper, 25% Nickel)
    Value source:Numista catalogue
    Value date:6 Mar 2026

    Is the Greece 20 Drachmai old lettering 1976 rare?

    2nd/ 3

    ← RarerMore common →

    Its circulation mintage of 53,167,500 is the 2nd lowest of 3 circulation Greece 20 Drachmai coins in the catalogue.

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    About the 1976 Greece 20 Drachmai old lettering

    The 20 Drachmai coin from Greece, minted in 1976, is a notable piece in the history of modern Greek currency, representing the Third Modern Drachma, which was reintroduced in 1954 after the Second World War. This coin is composed of 75% copper and 25% nickel, showcasing a robust design that reflects the era's economic context. Its old lettering style adds a unique aesthetic appeal, while the obverse typically features the portrait of a prominent Greek figure, contributing to its cultural significance. As a circulating coin, it serves as a tangible connection to the socio-economic landscape of Greece during the 1970s, making it a valuable addition to any collection focused on modern Greek numismatics.

    ⓘHow this was written

    Written with AI from catalogue data. Sentences that contradict this coin's year, denomination, finish, mintage or value are removed automatically; the rest has not been checked by a person. How we value coins

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