Greece 10 drachmas - grain - 1930

Greece · 1930 · 10 drachmes

Circulating coinUncommon

€7.50estimate

7,500,000coins minted

€5.74silver value · 3.5 g fine at today’s price

N4922 KM72 SCHöN13

RZReference number RZRZ-ADFR6

Circulating coin

10 drachmes de la Deuxième République à la Déméter (1930)

The coin's story

Obverse: , the grain divides the denomination, the date is below.

Reverse: , Left profile of Demeter the Greek goddess of agriculture, harvests and fertility of the earth.

Obverse

ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ10 ΔΡ.MA1930

, the grain divides the denomination, the date is below.

MAEngraved by Michael Axelos and Percy Metcalfe

Reverse

ΔΗΜΗΤΗΡPM

, Left profile of Demeter the Greek goddess of agriculture, harvests and fertility of the earth.

MAEngraved by Michael Axelos and Percy Metcalfe

Specifications

Denomination10 drachmes
Year1930
Mintage7,500,000
MintRoyal Mint, Londres (Tower Hill)
MaterialSilver 0.500
ShapeRound
Diameter25 mm
Thickness1.62 mm
Weight7 g
EdgeReeded
ScriptsGreek

Actual size

Actual size compared with the 2 € and 1 € coins. Thickness: 1.62 mm.

Composition

Silver 50 %Copper 50 %

Silver50 % Copper50 %

Reference catalogues

N4922Numista KM72Krause (Standard Catalog of World Coins) SCHöN13Schön

Same country, same period at the scale of real diameters

10 drachmes1930 · 25 mm

20 drachmes1930 · 28.43 mm

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