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10 000 Drachmai
| Issuer | Bank of Greece |
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| Year | 1942 |
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| Size | 162 × 82 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | 10.000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 10.000 Αʹ Αʹ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΔΕΚΑ ΧΙΛΙΑΔΕΣ ΠΛΗΡωΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ. ΕΜΦΑΝΙϹΕΙ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙϹ ΤΗ. 29η ΔΕΚΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ 1942 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ 10.000 10.000 |
| Reverse description | The central vignette presents an engraved view of the Athenian Treasury at Delphi, rendered in fine intaglio detail with the treasury's Doric façade set against a mountainous landscape. The bank title 'ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ' runs across the top panel, with the caption 'ΔΕΛΦΟΙ ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ' below the central vignette. The denomination '10.000' is repeated at left and right within stepped geometric frames, and the legend 'ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ' (First Issue) appears in a panel at the bottom. |
| Reverse lettering | 10.000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 10.000 10.000 10.000 ΔΕΛΦΟΙ ΘΗΣΑΥΡΟΣ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΩΝ 10.000 ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ 10.000 |
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