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| Issuer | Privileged Bank of Epirus and Thessaly |
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| Year | 1888 |
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| Value | 100 Drachmai |
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| Obverse description | The Royal Arms of Greece at upper centre, flanked by the bank title ΠΡΟΝΟΜΙΟΥΧΟΣ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΗΠΕΙΡΟΘΕΣΣΑΛΙΑΣ and the denomination ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΕΚΑΤΟΝ in a central cartouche. A reclining male allegorical figure appears at lower left, while a standing allegorical female figure occupies the lower right. Three circular guilloche medallions bearing the numeral 100 are positioned at the lower corners and upper right, with the date 2 Ιανουαρίου 1888 and three manuscript signatures of the Διοικητής, Βασ. Επίτροπος, and Ταμίας inscribed in the lower portion. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΠΡΟΝΟΜΙΟΥΧΟΣ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΗΠΕΙΡΟΘΕΣΣΑΛΙΑΣ ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΕΚΑΤΟΝ Πληρωτέα επί τη εμφανίσει Εν Βόλω τη 2 Ιανουαρίου 1888 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Ο ΒΑΣ. ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΣ Ο ΤΑΜΙΑΣ |
| Reverse description | A central intaglio vignette shows two reclining allegorical figures — a female figure with a lyre and a male figure — set against a scrollwork background, with two circular guilloche medallions inscribed CENT FRANCS at left and right, each incorporating a scale of justice motif and the numeral 100. The bank's French-language title BANQUE PRIVILEGIEE D'EPIROTHESSALIE appears in a straight-line panel along the lower margin. |
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