10 000 Drachmes

€1.00
IssuerGreece
Year1995
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value10 000 Drachmai (10 000 GRD)
CurrencyThird modern drachma (1954-2001)
CompositionPaper
Size153 × 77 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterBanknote and Currency Printing Office (Ίδρυμα Εκτυπώσεως Τραπεζογραμματίων και Αξιών / Idryma Ektiposeos Trapezogrammation kai Axion), Holargos, Greece (1947-date)
No. printed
Designer(s)Obverse: Pericles Sotiriou
Reverse: Nikos Nikolaou
Engraver(s)Obverse: Ioannis Pipinis
Reverse: Eleonora Perraki-Pipinis
In circulation to1 March 2012
Reference(s) P#206
Obverse descriptionPurple and violet on multicolour underprint. Portrait of Dr. Georgios Papanikolaou at centre, with microscope and book to right.
Reverse descriptionPurple and violet on multicolour underprint. Frieze depicting a medical care scene at centre, with a statue of Asclepius at right.
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Protection typeWatermark
Protection descriptionPhilip II of Macedon.
Obverse lettering10000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΔΕΚΑ ΧΙΛΙΑΔΕΣ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΕΣ ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΗ ΑΘΗΝΑ 16 ΙΑΝΟΥΑΡΙΟΥ 1995 Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ 10000 10000 ΓΕΩΡΓΙΟΣ ΠΑΠΑΝΙΚΟΛΑΟΥ 1883 - 1962 10000
(Translation: Bank of Greece, Ten thousand drachmes, Paid on appearance, Athens, 16 January 1995)
Reverse lettering10000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 10000 10000 ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΔΕΚΑ ΧΙΛΙΑΔΕΣ ΑΣΚΛΗΠΙΟΣ
(Translation: Bank of Greece, Ten Thousand Drachmes, Asclepius)
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Catalog ID9916581250
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