Brown on multicolour underprint. Bust of Apollon of Olympia. On the bottom left centre, Ancient Greek silver coin, Tetradrachm from Olympia, Elis (Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus & Reverse: Eagle standing right on Ionic capital).
Reverse description
Brown on multicolour underprint. Discobolus (discus thrower) by Myron of Eleutherae at left, Temple of Hera at Ancient Olympia at centre.
Signature(s)
Protection type
Watermark
Protection description
Charioteer Polyzalos of Delphi
Obverse lettering
ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000
ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΧΙΛΙΕΣ
ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΕΣ ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΗ
ΑΘΗΝΑ 1 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ 1987
Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ
Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ
Γ Α
ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
1000 1000 (Translation: Bank of Greece 1000 One thousand drachmes Paid on appearance Athens, 1 July 1987 Manager (signature of Charal. Skouras) Governor (signature of Dimitrios Chalikias) G A Apollon of Olympia 1000 1000)
Reverse lettering
1000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000
ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΧΙΛΙΕΣ
ΝΑΟΣ ΗΡΑΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ
Ε Π
ΔΙΣΚΟΒΟΛΟΣ ΜΥΡΩΝΟΣ
Ι Π
1000
ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ (Translation: 1000 Bank of Greece 1000 One Thousand Drachmes Temple of Hera, Olympia E P Discobolus of Myron I P 1000 [Printing] Works of the Bank of Greece)