KC068 (Modern 1-drachma of Konstandinos II) [permalink]

Type

Inventoried Object

Not after (date)

1966

Not before (date)

1966

Logical part of

Inventoried Objects from the Greek-American Excavations at Koutsongila

Typological identification

Coin

Comparanda

Cuhaj2010, p. 983, no. KM89.

Preservation comment

Wear: VF+. Overall good condition.

Published as

Weir2022, pp. 1142-1143, no. 856, fig. 23.15

Axis (1-12)

6

Has denomination

Drachma

Numismatic Authority

Konstandinos II (king of Greece, 1964-1973)

Numismatic Diameter (mm)

21.0

Numismatic Weight (g)

3.9

Obverse Description

Bare head of king to left

Obverse Inscription

ΚⲰΝⲤΤΑΝΤΙΝΟⲤ ΒΑⲤΙΛΕΥⲤ ΤⲰΝ ΕΛΛΗΝⲰΝ; in exergue, • 1966 •

Reverse Description

Crowned coat of arms with supporter at each side

Reverse Inscription

ΒΑⲤΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗⲤ ΕΛΛΑΔΟⲤ; in exergue, • 1 ΔΡΑΧΜΗ •

Belongs to Historical Period

Modern (Historical Period)

Photograph

Photograph