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Meanings of drachma in English
Russian
драхма Spanish
dracma griego antiguo 
The currency issued in Greece between 1832 and December 31, 2000.
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Examples for "greek drachma"
Examples for "greek drachma"
1
He knew, vaguely, that in the Second World War the Greek drachma and Hungarian pengo had become utterly worthless.
2
Greek Drachma coins are displayed on Euro banknotes in this picture illustration taken in Istanbul June 14, 2012.
3
An one Euro coin is displayed on Greek Drachma banknote in this picture illustration taken in Istanbul June 14, 2012.
4
An one Euro (L) and one Greek Drachma coins are displayed on an European flag in this picture illustration taken in Istanbul June 14, 2012.
Usage of drachma in English
1
Is there a short-cut that avoids this pain: bringing back the drachma?
2
The drachma also advanced against both major European currencies and the dollar.
3
It's not just that the transition to the drachma would be terrible.
4
May my hand wither if that wine is worth half a drachma!
5
Going back to the drachma would kill the Greek economy, Samaras said.
6
Greece needs a currency devaluation, a new currency, a new drachma.
7
Which leaves us with the million-drachma question: What happened to Kronos?
8
But the drachma would be expected to fall quickly on foreign exchange markets.
9
If Greece withdraws from the euro it will go back to the drachma.
10
Logistically, security printing of drachma banknotes would not initially be necessary.
11
And, unless it returns to the drachma, borrowing is Greece's only way forward.
12
The lost drachma was simply put back in the woman's purse.
13
I searched my pockets for money, and found nothing but a golden drachma.
14
Still I am not angry when a drachma comes to me.
15
Would Grexit be a gradual, controlled process or a sudden return to the drachma?
16
A cripple without legs having succeeded in seizing a drachma, the applause was frenetic.
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