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1000 Drachmai
| Issuer | Kingdom of Greece (Ministry of Finance) |
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| Year | 1950-1953 |
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| Size | 112 × 56 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ Πληρωτέαι ἐπὶ τῇ ἐμφανίσει ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ Τῌ 10η ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ 1950 Ο ΥΠΟΥΡΓΟΣ ΤΩΝ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ 1000 1000 (Translation: Kingdom of Greece 1000 One thousand drachmai Paid on appearance In Athens, 10th July 1950 Minister for Finance (signature of Giorgos Kartalis) 1000 1000) |
| Reverse description | A central intaglio-printed vignette within an oval guilloche frame presents the Archaic Lion, a recumbent stone sculpture rendered in fine line engraving, captioned ΑΡΧΑΪΚΟΣ ΛΕΩΝ beneath the image. The surrounding border is elaborately composed of interlocking guilloche rosettes and foliate scroll ornaments in brown and orange-tan tones, with the denomination numeral 1000 repeated in each corner panel. |
| Reverse lettering | 1000 ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΑΡΧΑΪΚΟΣ ΛΕΩΝ ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ 1000 ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ (Translation: 1000 Kingdom of Greece 1000 Archaic lion First Issue 1000 One thousand drachmai 1000 [Printing] Works of the Bank of Greece) |
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