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50 Neai Drachmai
| Issuer | Bank of Greece |
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| Year | 1953 |
| Type | Pattern or trial banknote |
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| Obverse description | At right, a classical female portrait vignette in intaglio, believed to represent an ancient Greek figure, rendered in fine engraved style. At left, a large underprint numeral '50' is set against guilloche latticework, with the payability clause and place of issue inscribed in Greek. Three signature lines appear below the central text block, with serial number 'A 000000' printed in two positions. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΠΕΝΤΗΚΟΝΤΑ ΝΕΑΙ ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ 50 Πληρωτέαι επι τῃ εμφανισει ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΟΙ ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΑΙ Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ (Translation: Bank of Greece Fifty Neai (New) Drachmai 50 Payable on presentation In Athens The Managers The Governor) |
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| Reverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΠΕΝΤΗΚΟΝΤΑ ΝΕΑΙ ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ 50 50 (Translation: Bank of Greece Fifty Neai (New) Drachmai 50 50) |
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