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| Issuer | Bank of Greece |
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| Year | 1970 |
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| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Lambros Orfanos Reverse: Georgios Angelopoulos |
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| Obverse description | Brown tones on multicolour underprint. A vignette of the Artemision Bronze — the celebrated ancient statue of Zeus (housed in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens) — occupies the left portion of the note, while a vignette of the ancient theatre of Epidaurus appears at lower centre. The engraver's initials are present at lower centre. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΤΗ 1η ΝΟΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ 1970 Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ ΖΕΥΣ 1000 1000 Λ Ο (Translation: Bank of Greece 1000 One Thousand Drachmai Payable on presentation In Athens, 1st November 1970 The Manager The Governor Zeus 1000 1000 L O) |
| Reverse description | Brown tones on multicolour underprint. A figure of a woman in traditional local costume is shown at left, with a panoramic view of Hydra Island rendered across the centre-right. The engraver's initials and the institution's imprint appear in the lower margin. |
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