1000 Drachmai

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IssuerGreece
Year1917-1918
TypeStandard circulation banknote
Value1000 Drachmai
CurrencyFirst modern drachma (1832-1944)
CompositionPaper
Size195 × 100 mm
ShapeRectangular
PrinterAmerican Banknote Corporation (American Bank Note Company), Ottawa, New York, United States (1795-date)
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Reference(s) P#57
Obverse descriptionGeorgios Stavros at left, Hermes at centre with a ship in background, coat of arms at right
Reverse descriptionAllegorical representation of agriculture featuring goddess Demeter at centre.
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Obverse letteringΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ 1000 Πληρωτέαι ἐπὶ τῇ ἐμφανίσει. Έν Άθήναις, τῇ 4 Νοεμβρίου 1917. Ό ΤΑΜΙΑΣ Ό ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Ό ΒΑΣ. ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΣ American Bank Note Co New York
(Translation: National Bank of Greece 1000 One thousand drachmai 1000 Paid on appearance. In Athens, on 4 November 1917. The cashier The governor The royal commissioner)
Reverse letteringBANQUE NATIONALE DE GRÈCE ΝΟΜΟΣ 30 Μαρτίου 1841. ΠΕΡΙ ΣΥΣΤΑΣΕΩΣ ΕΘΝΙΚΗΣ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΗΣ. 4 Νοεμβρίου 1917. ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ American Bank Note Co New York
(Translation: National Bank of Greece Law of 30 March 1841. On the establishment of a national bank. 4 November 1917. Athens.)
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Catalog ID3387910870
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