GREECE 20 DrachmesCoin Date 1990 20 Drachmes Dionysios Solomos Greek Poet VG+

Obverse

Value accompanied by an olive branch, date and country name.

Script: Greek

Lettering:

ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ

ΔΡΧ. 20

1990

Unabridged legend: ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ

Translation:

HELLENIC REPUBLIC

DRACHMES

Designer: Konstantinos Kazakos

Reverse

Bust of Dionysios Solomos facing forward, engraver's initials at base of bust.

Script: Greek

Lettering:

Δ. ΣΟΛΩΜΟΣ

Κ.Κ.

Translation: D. SOLOMOS

Designer: Konstantinos Kazakos

Edge

Reeded

20 Drachmes -  obverse

Mint

Mintmark of National Mint of the Bank of Greece National Mint of the Bank of Greece (Νομισματοκοπείο - ΙΕΤΑ), Athens, Greece (1972-date)

Comments

Dionysios Solomos (1798-1857), a poet from Zakynthos and author of the Greek national anthem.