<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 03:53:36 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/coinhistory/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 2 Drachmai - old lettering]]></title><description><![CDATA[One more 2 drachmai coin for today. This one is from the period of the 1 Drachma and both coins bear the portrait of a hero from the War of Greek Independence; Constantine Kanaris (1793-1877) was in the]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-old-lettering</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-old-lettering</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 06 May 2021 15:24:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 2 Drachmai - Regime of the Colonels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Continuing with my 2 drachmai coins, this is another one from the Regime of the Colonels period, 1967-1974. Just like the 1 drachma coin of the same year, the 2 drachmai has the symbol of goddess Athena,]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-regime-of-the-colonels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-regime-of-the-colonels</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 29 Apr 2021 15:59:24 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 2 Drachmai - Constantine II National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels]]></title><description><![CDATA[The second 2 drachmai coin on my collection has the crowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown and the portrait of young King Constantine B, who reigned from 1964 to 1973. The lettering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-constantine-ii-national-revolution-regime-of-the-colonels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-constantine-ii-national-revolution-regime-of-the-colonels</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Fri, 23 Apr 2021 11:57:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 2 Drachmai - Constantine II]]></title><description><![CDATA[The second 2 drachmai coin on my collection has the crowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown and the portrait of young King Constantine B, who reigned from 1964 to 1973. The lettering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-constantine-ii</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-constantine-ii</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 20 Apr 2021 21:00:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 2 Drachmai - Paul I]]></title><description><![CDATA[Moving on to my collection of drachma coins, in the following posts we'll be seeing 2 drachma coins. The first one has the crowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown and the portrait]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-paul-i</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-2-drachmai-paul-i</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 15 Apr 2021 10:34:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 1 Drachma (Constantine Kanaris)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the last 1 drachma coin from my collection. It has a corvette, a boat of the 1821 Independence fight, and the portrait of great fighter Constantine Kanaris (1793-1877), an admiral, freedom fighter]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-constantine-kanaris</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-constantine-kanaris</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2021 14:27:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 1 Drachma Regime of the Colonels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another 1 drachma coin from the Regime of the Colonels period. This has the symbol of goddess Athena, the owl, and the picture of the Phoenix rising from its flames, symbol of the Regime. The lettering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-regime-of-the-colonels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-regime-of-the-colonels</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sat, 03 Apr 2021 20:23:42 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 1 Drachma - Constantine II National Revolution; Regime of the Colonels]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following the latest 1 drachma coin, this is the commemorative issue from the Regime of the Colonels of 21 April 1967. This also has the portrait of King Constantine II on the back but bears the picture]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-constantine-ii-national-revolution-regime-of-the-colonels</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-constantine-ii-national-revolution-regime-of-the-colonels</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 31 Mar 2021 19:41:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 1 Drachma - Constantine II]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today's 1 drachma coin bears the portrait of King Constantine II who reigned over the period of 1964-1973 and a picture of Crowned arms (shield with cross) with the defenders of the Crown. The lettering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-constantine-ii</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-1-drachma-constantine-ii</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2021 20:05:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - The 1 Drachma - Paul I]]></title><description><![CDATA[The posts to come are covering older 1 and 2 drachma coins that circulated from around 1950 to around 1980. This one is featuring the one drachma coin with a picture of the Crowned arms (shield with cross)]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-1-drachma-paul-i</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-1-drachma-paul-i</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Mar 2021 21:55:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 50 lepta ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today we're looking at another low value coin, another 50 lepta token. This one has one very important Greek hero of the 1821 Revolution and Greek Independence, Markos Botsaris. The lettering Obverse:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-50-lepta</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-50-lepta</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Mar 2021 10:58:36 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - 50 lepta (50 cents)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This time we're going a little further back in time and we're taking a look at a 50 lepta coin (something like 50 cents). This piece bears the Goddess of wisdom, Athena. Unfortunately, my coin is not in]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-50-lepta-50-cents</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-50-lepta-50-cents</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 15 Mar 2021 20:52:54 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - The 50 Drachmas (new lettering)]]></title><description><![CDATA[Keeping up with my coin collection series, this new post is about another 50 drachmas coin featuring the portrait of great Solon (ca. 638 – 558 BC), a famous lawmaker and poet of Ancient Athens. The lettering]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-50-drachmas-new-lettering</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-50-drachmas-new-lettering</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 10 Mar 2021 17:37:18 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - The 50 Drachmas Coin Commemorative Issue (Rigas Féréos)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is the second post about another edition of the 50 drachmas coin featuring Rigas Féréos an important personality of the Greek Revolution against the Ottomans back in 1821. This coin was made to honor]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-50-drachmas-coin-commemorative-issue-rigas-fereos</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-50-drachmas-coin-commemorative-issue-rigas-fereos</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 28 Feb 2021 17:06:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - The 50 Drachmas Coin Commemorative Issue (Dimitrios Kallergis)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This post is about an edition of the 50 drachmas coin which was part of the 150th Anniversary of the Constitution Series honoring Dimitrios Kallergis. The 50 drachmas coin post is here: My Coin Collection:]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-50-drachmas-coin-commemorative-issue-dimitrios-kallergis</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-50-drachmas-coin-commemorative-issue-dimitrios-kallergis</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 25 Feb 2021 18:58:12 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - The 100 Drachmas Coin Commemorative Issue (Wrestling Championship)]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is a post about another featuring a commemorative issue of the 100 drachmas coin because of the 45th Championship of Greco-Roman Wrestling 1999 in Athens. The 100 drachmas coin post is here: My Coin]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-100-drachmas-coin-commemorative-issue-wrestling-championship</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-100-drachmas-coin-commemorative-issue-wrestling-championship</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 22 Feb 2021 19:43:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[My Coin Collection: Good Old Drachmas - The 5 Drachmas Coin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Another low value coin for today, the 5 drachmas. This one is very small, silver in color and bears the left profile of Aristotle on the back. The lettering Obverse: ΕΛΛΗΝΙΚΗ ΔΗΜΟΚΡΑΤΙΑ = HELLENIC REPUBLIC]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-5-drachmas-coin</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@ruth-girl/my-coin-collection-good-old-drachmas-the-5-drachmas-coin</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ruth-girl]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 18 Feb 2021 19:55:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/2bP4pJr4wVimqCWjYimXJe2cnCgnLqQ7UPgvwzaE4dU?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item></channel></rss>