Greece 50 drachmas 1970 - Military coup of April 21, 1967

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Krause - Mishler	KM# 93
Details	In April 1967 a military coup led by Col. George Papadopoulos seized power, suspended the constitution and dissolved the Parliament. This coin commemorates the event, using the mythical bird Phoenix which is reborn from its ashes to symbolize the rebirth of Greece behind an armed soldier. The coup lasted for 7 years and ended with the invasion of Cyprus in 1974
Specifications	Diameter - 29mm Thickness - N/A Weight - 12.5gr
Composition	0.835 Silver .6712 oz. ASW, remainder copper
Edge	Milled
Comments	Engraver: E. Kelaidis
Mintage	100,000 pieces

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