Greece

20 Greek Drachmas coin (Pericles)

This 20 Drachmas coin from Greece features a portrait of Pericles, Greek statesman and general, on the obverse side. The building on the reverse side of the 20 GRD piece is the Temple of Athena Nike, part of the Acropolis in Athens.

You get: £0.00320

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

5000 Greek Drachmas banknote (Kolokotronies 1984)

The banknote of 5000 apaxmee nente xiaiaaee features the image of General Theodoros Kolokotronis. The words ‘TRAPEZA TIS ELLADOS’ are printed on the paper note.

You get: £0.85000

1 GRD = £0.0001700000

10 Greek Drachmas coin (Democritus)

The portrait on the obverse side of the 10 Greek Drachmas coin is that of Democritus, the Ancient Greek pre-Socratic philosopher who formulated the atomic theory of the universe. The reverse side of the 10 GRD piece features an atom.

You get: £0.00160

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

10000 Greek Drachmas banknote (Georgios Papanikolaou)

This 10,000 apaxmee aeka xiaiaaiee bill features Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou, Greek medical pioneer. Printed on the paper banknote is the text ‘TRAPEZA TIS ELLADOS’.

You get: £1.70000

1 GRD = £0.0001700000

50 Dracme Cassa Mediterranea banknote

The 50 Dracme banknote features a bust of Apollo and a bundle of wheat. The blue colored Cinqvanta dracme bill has text in Italian and Greek: ‘Cassa Mediterranea di Credito per la Grecia’ and ‘Bvono per Cinqvanta dracme’.

You get: £0.09750

1 GRD = £0.0019500000

10 Dracme Cassa Mediterranea banknote

The red-orange colored banknote of 10 Dracme features a bust of the Greek and Roman god Apollo and the prow of a ship. Text on the ten dracme bill is in both Italian and Greek: ‘Cassa Mediterranea di Credito per la Grecia’ and ‘Bvono per Dieci dracme’.

You get: £0.01950

1 GRD = £0.0019500000

5 Greek Drachmas coin (Aristotle)

On the coin of 5 Greek Drachmas is the portrait of Ancient Greek philosopher Aristotle, taught by Plato. The back side of the 5 GRD piece has a simple design with the text ‘5 APAXMES’ meaning five drachmas.

You get: £0.00080

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

50 Greek Drachmas banknote (Poseidon)

The 50 drachmai banknotes features a portrait of the Greek god of the sea, Poseidon. On the back side of the fifty drachma note are sailing ships, and a male and female sailor operating a canon. The 50 drachmai banknote was replaced by a coin in 1980.

You get: £0.00850

1 GRD = £0.0001700000

2 Greek Drachmas coin (Manto Mavrogenous)

This 2 Greek Drachmas coin features a portrait of Manto Mavrogenouse, heroine of the Greek War of Independence on the obverse, and its face value below a canon on the reverse. The 2 GRD piece is made of copper, typical for low value coins from around the world.

You get: £0.00032

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

5 Dracme Cassa Mediterranea banknote

The green colored note of 5 Dracme features the bust of Apollo and wheat. Text on the banknote is in Greek and Italian and reads ‘Cassa Mediterranea di Credito per la Grecia’ and ‘Bvono per Cinqve dracme’.

You get: £0.00975

1 GRD = £0.0019500000

50 Greek Drachmas banknote (Arethusa)

This blue colored note of 50 Greek Drachmai features an ancient galley and ship yards. The female head on the front of the 50 GRD bill is that of Arethuda, daughter of Nereus.

You get: £0.00850

1 GRD = £0.0001700000

100 Greek Drachmas banknote (Democritus)

The red-orange colored note of 100 Drachmai has a portrait of the Greek philosopher Democritus on the front side, along with an atom symbol. On the reverse side of the Ekaton drachma banknote is an image of Athens Academy’s main temple building.

You get: £0.01700

1 GRD = £0.0001700000

2 Greek Drachmas coin (Georgios Karaiskakis)

The leader of the Greek War of Independence against the Ottoman Empire, Georgios Karaiskakis, is pictured on the front side of this 2 drachmas coin from Greece. On the back side are two crossed rifles, used by Greek revolutionaries in their uprising against the Ottoman rule. The bronze-coloured 2 GRD piece is made of nickel … Continued

You get: £0.00032

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

2 Greek Drachmas coin (Owl)

This two drachmai coin was introduced during the Regime of the Colonels in Greece. Its design features an owl on the obverse side and a phoenix rising from the flames on the reverse side.

You get: £0.00032

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

500 Greek Drachmas banknote (Great Eleusinian Relief)

On the front side of this olive-green colored 500 drachmai banknote is a section of the Great Eleusinian stone relief, part of the sanctuary of Demeter in Eleusis. The back side of the 500 GRD note features another section of the stone relief, showing goats and fruit.

You get: £0.08500

1 GRD = £0.0001700000

1 Greek Drachma coin (Laskarina Bouboulina)

This 1 Greek Drachma coin features a portrait of Laskarina Bouboulina on the obverse side, and a corvette coastal patrol ship of the 1821 Greek War of Independence on the reverse side. The old 1 GRD coin was made of copper, with a weight of 2.8 grams and a diameter of 18mm, making it the … Continued

You get: £0.00016

1 GRD = £0.0001600000

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20 Greek Drachmas coin (Pericles)

5000 Greek Drachmas banknote (Kolokotronies 1984)

10 Greek Drachmas coin (Democritus)

10000 Greek Drachmas banknote (Georgios Papanikolaou)

50 Dracme Cassa Mediterranea banknote

10 Dracme Cassa Mediterranea banknote

5 Greek Drachmas coin (Aristotle)

50 Greek Drachmas banknote (Poseidon)

2 Greek Drachmas coin (Manto Mavrogenous)

5 Dracme Cassa Mediterranea banknote

50 Greek Drachmas banknote (Arethusa)

100 Greek Drachmas banknote (Democritus)

2 Greek Drachmas coin (Georgios Karaiskakis)

2 Greek Drachmas coin (Owl)

500 Greek Drachmas banknote (Great Eleusinian Relief)

1 Greek Drachma coin (Laskarina Bouboulina)

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