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10 000 Drachmes

Issuer Bank of Greece
Year 1995
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Value 10 000 Drachmai (10 000 GRD)
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Obverse description Purple and violet intaglio on multicolour guilloche underprint. A portrait vignette of Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou (1883–1962) is centred on the face, flanked to the right by a microscope and a book, with the denomination numeral 10000 repeated in the corners. The note bears the date 16 January 1995 and carries two facsimile signatures below the central vignette.
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Reverse description Purple and violet intaglio on multicolour guilloche underprint. A classical frieze illustrating a medical care scene occupies the centre of the reverse, while a statue of Asclepius, the ancient Greek god of medicine, stands at right. The denomination 10000 appears in each corner, complemented by fine geometric latticework across the field.
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Protection description Portrait watermark of Philip II of Macedon.
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