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| Emittent | Bank of Greece (Ionian Islands Regional Issue) |
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| Jahr | 1944 |
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| Nennwert | 100 000 000 Drachmai (100 000 000) |
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| Rückseitenbeschreibung | The reverse is plain lined paper, virtually unprinted, bearing two circular violet ink stamps: one on the left, partially legible, and one on the right reading ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ / ΑΡΓΟΣΤΟΛΙ, along with a faint date impression of 6 OCT. 1944. The overall surface shows the ruling lines of the paper stock with no additional design elements. |
| Rückseitenlegende | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΑΡΓΟΣΤΟΛΙ 6 OCT. 1944 |
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| Anmerkungen |
The Ionian Islands regional issues of 1944 occupy a specific and uncomfortable corner of Greek wartime monetary history. While mainland Greece was under joint Axis occupation, the Ionian Islands fell under Italian administration — and when Italy collapsed in September 1943, German forces moved in. The Bank of Greece regional notes for Kefalonia and Ithaka were issued during this German phase, as the occupiers required a functioning local currency to extract goods and labor while the broader Greek economy was being destroyed by hyperinflation.
The 100,000,000 drachmai figure reflects how far the currency had collapsed by mid-1944. This denomination, unthinkable five years earlier, was routine by the time of issue.