Greece • GRD (₯) • 1988 • KM# 148
Greece 20 Drachmas (1988) Specifications
Inspect official mint specifications, exact weight in grams, millimeter dimensions, obverse and reverse designs, and standard roll weights for the Greece 20 Drachmas (1988) coin.
Numismatic Examination
Coin ID #73 • KM# 148
Obverse, Reverse & Technical Registry
Visual Reference
Coin Imagery & Motifs
Obverse (Front)
Reverse (Back)
Obverse Design & Legend
Ionic façade of the Temple of Athena Nike on the Acropolis / ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ / ΔΡΧ. 20 / 1988
Reverse Design & Denomination
Helmeted bust of Athenian statesman Pericles facing left / ΠΕΡΙΚΛΗΣ
Edge Inscription & Profile
'ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ' (translation=Greek Democracy)
Numismatic Notes & Remarks
Struck in cupronickel for the final year of this large-module series in 1988, this Greek 20 Drachmas coin pairs the classical statesman Pericles with the Temple of Athena Nike in Athens.
Country: Greece →
Currency: Greek Drachma (₯ / GRD)
Denomination: 20 Drachmas
Year: 1988
Shape: Round
Estimate Grade (1–70)
Physical & Metallurgical Data
Official Mint Specifications
Issuing Country
Greece →
Face Value / Denomination
20 Drachmas
Historical Currency
Greek Drachma (₯ • GRD)
Minting Year
1988
Krause Catalog (KM#)
KM# 148
Weight (Grams / Troy oz)
11.50 g (0.3697 oz t)
Test Mass
Diameter
29.00 mm
Fit Capsule
Thickness
2.25 mm
Planchet Shape
Round
Edge Type
Lettered
Material / Composition
Copper-Nickel
Surface Color / Tone
Silver
Engraver / Designer
Obv: Theodoros Papagiannis | Rev: Lambros Orphanos
Recorded National Mints
Bank of Greece Mint (IETA) (Athens)
Total Pieces Minted
16,196,000
Grade ROI
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