Green on multicolour underprint. Portrait of Socrates at centre, value and signatures at right.
Reverse description
Green on pale yellow underprint. Apostle Paul speaking to assembly in Athens during the Areopagus sermon. Pillar with ancient inscription at lower left.
Signature(s)
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Protection description
Obverse lettering
ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΠΕΝΤΑΚΟΣΙΑΙ
ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ Τῌ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ
ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ Τῌ 8η ΑΥΓΟΥΣΤΟΥ 1955
Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ
Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ
Α Κ.
ΣΩΚΡΑΤΗΣ
500 500 (Translation: Bank of Greece Five hundred drachmai Paid on appearance In Athens, 8th of August of 1955 The manager (signature) The governor (signature of Xenophon Zolotas) A. K. Socrates 500 500)
Reverse lettering
ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΟΜΙΛΙΑ ΤΟΥ ΑΠ ΠΑΥΛΟΥ ΕΙΣ ΤΟΝ ΑΡΕΙΟΝ ΠΑΓΟΝ
ΤΩ ΑΓΝΩΣΤΩ. ΘΕΟ
500 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΠΕΝΤΑΚΟΣΙΑΙ 500
ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ (Translation: Bank of Greece Sermon of Apostle Paul on the Areopagus The Unknown God 500 Five hundred drachmai 500 [Printing] Works of the Bank of Greece)
