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10 Drachmes new lettering
| Issuer | Greece |
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| Year | 1982-2000 |
| Type | Standard circulation coin |
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| Obverse description | Central device depicts a stylised Bohr atomic model, with three elliptical electron orbits and a nucleus rendered as a sunburst, occupying the upper portion of the field. The circular legend ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ (Hellenic Republic) runs along the rim. Below the atomic motif, the denomination 10 appears in large numerals flanked by the date, with the inscription ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ arching above the numeral. |
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| Obverse script | Greek |
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| Reverse description | Left-facing truncated bust of Democritus, the ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher, rendered in high relief with naturalistic detail showing curly hair and a full beard. The portrait occupies the majority of the field and is executed in a classical sculptural style. The legend ΔΗΜΟΚΡΙΤΟΣ (Democritus) is inscribed vertically along the left rim. |
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