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5 000 000 Drachmai
| Issuer | Bank of Greece |
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| Year | 1944 |
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| Size | 140 × 62 mm |
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| Obverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ Α΄ ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ 5.000.000 ΠΕΝΤΕ ΕΚΑΤΟΜΜΥΡΙΑ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ. ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΤΗ. 20η ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ 1944 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ ΟΙ ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΑΙ (Translation: Bank of Greece 1st [issue] Drachmai 5 000 000 Five Million Payable on demand In Athens on the 20th of July 1944 Chief Officer (signature of Spyridon Chatzikyriakos) Directors (signatures of M. Pierros at left and unknown signature at right)) |
| Reverse description | Printed entirely in dark grey-brown on plain paper, the reverse is composed of elaborate guilloche lacework forming a continuous geometric border. A large central cartouche encloses the numeral 5.000.000 in bold outlined figures, flanked symmetrically at left and right by two ornate rosette medallions each bearing the figure 5 above the inscription ΕΚΑΤΟΜΜΥΡΙΑ. The bank name ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ arches across the top, with ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ (First Issue) along the lower margin. |
| Reverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 5 ΕΚΑΤΟΜΜΥΡΙΑ 5.000.000 5 ΕΚΑΤΟΜΜΥΡΙΑ ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ (Translation: Bank of Greece 5 Million 5 000 000 5 Million First Issue) |
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