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5 Drachmai Half of 10 Drachmai

Issuer National Bank of Greece
Year 1885-1910
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Currency First modern drachma (1832-1944)
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Obverse description This note constitutes the left half of the 10 Drachmai note (P-46), bisected vertically for use as a 5 Drachmai emergency issue. The left half retains the central intaglio portrait vignette of a bearded male figure set within a circular guilloche frame, with the denomination numeral '10' visible at upper left and lower left corners. Greek text inscriptions including ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ and EN ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ appear to the right, along with a handwritten serial number, prefix letter, and two manuscript signatures below the legend Ο ΤΑΜΙΑΣ.
Obverse lettering ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ
ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ
ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ
Ο ΤΑΜΙΑΣ
Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ
ΑΠΑΓΟΡΕΥΕΤΑΙ ΝΑ ΚΥΚΛΟΦΟΡΕΙ ΝΟΜΟΣ
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Reverse lettering BANQUE NATIONALE DE GRECE
10
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