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1000 Drachmai punch holes

Issuer National Bank of Greece
Year 1941
Type Standard circulation banknote
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Obverse description Central vignette with a portrait of Georgios Stavros set within an elaborate guilloche rosette, flanked by the denomination numeral 1000 on each side. The bank title ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ appears in an arc above the portrait, with ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ inscribed below in a tablet. The note carries multiple cancellation punch holes, and the upper border bears the legend ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ within a repeating numeral border.
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Reverse description Central vignette of the Lion's Gate at Mycenae, rendered in fine intaglio engraving, flanked by tall decorative columns with the denomination 1000 printed on either side. The legend ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ runs along the upper border, while ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΕΜΠΤΗ appears in a panel at the lower centre. The design is framed by a repeating numeral border throughout, and the note bears multiple cancellation punch holes.
Reverse lettering ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΕΜΠΤΗ
1000
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