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100 Drachmai

Issuer National Bank of Greece
Year 1928
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Size 157 × 77 mm
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Obverse description Central vignette of Georgios Stavros within an oval guilloche frame, flanked by the denomination numeral "100" in large figures to each side, above the Greek legend ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΕΚΑΤΟΝ. The heading ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ appears along the upper border, with a bold red diagonal overprint reading ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ applied to denote the new issuing institution. Intricate guilloche underprint work frames the entire face, with serial numbers and control letters in the corners.
Obverse lettering ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΕΚΑΤΟΝ
ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ
Ο ΤΑΜΙΑΣ
Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ
Ο ΒΑΣ. ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΣ
Reverse description Central architectural vignette of the Mistras monastery rendered in fine intaglio engraving, set within a detailed rectangular frame of lathe-work guilloche. The denomination numeral "100" appears in large figures at left and right of the central vignette, with the bank title ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ along the upper border and ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΔΕΚΑΤΗ ΤΡΙΤΗ at the foot. A red diagonal overprint is applied across the face, consistent with the Specimen cancellation.
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