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2 Drachmai
| Issuer | Greek State (Ελληνική Πολιτεία) |
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| Year | 1941 |
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| Size | 85 × 41 mm |
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| Obverse description | At left, a vignette reproducing an ancient Greek coin with a profile portrait of Alexander the Great facing right. The denomination is set centrally in large numerals, flanked by Greek decorative motifs forming the underprint. The upper and lower margins carry the issuing authority inscription and date of issue. |
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| Reverse description | At centre, a vignette reproducing an ancient Greek coin with a lion's head facing right. The denomination appears at left and right within geometric guilloche panels forming a symmetrical border design. |
| Reverse lettering | ΝΟΜΟΘΕΤΙΚΏΝ ΔΙΑΤΑΓΜΑ ΥΠ' ΑΡΙΘ 193 ΤΗΣ 17 IOYNIOY 1941 Η ΠΑΡΑΠΟΊΗΣΗΣ Η ΠΛΑΣΤΟΓΡΆΦΗΣΗΣ ΚΑΙ Η ΕΝ ΓΝΏΣΕΙ ΤΗΣ ΠΛΑΣΤΌΤΗΤΟΣ ΚΥΚΛΟΦΟΡΊΑ ΤΙΜΩΡΟΎΝΤΑΙ ΚΑΤΆ ΤΟΝ ΝΌΜΩΝ. (Translation: Legislative Decree No. 193 of 17 June 1941 — Counterfeiting, forgery and the knowing circulation of counterfeit notes are punishable by law) |
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