FAUNA ON BANKNOTES - EUROPE:
Greece
Greece pick 102a: 500 Drachmaes from 1932
1.10.1932. Multicolor. Portrait Athena at center. Back: Stone carving at center. Printer: ABNC.
Collectors Comment: rev.: bulls
Greece pick 116a: 100 Drachmaes from 1941
10.7.1941. Brown. Bird frieze at left and right. Back: Brown and green. Kapnikarea Church at center.
Collectors Comment: obv.: eagles
Greece pick 118a: 1000 Drachmaes from 1942
21.8.1942. Black on blue-gray and pale orange underprint. Bust of young girl from Thasos at center. Back: Statue of Lion of Amphipolis at center.
Collectors Comment: rev.: lion
Greece pick 119a: 5000 Drachmaes from 1942
20.6.1942. Black on pale red, blue and multicolor underprint. Factories and ships at lower left, statue of Nike of Samothrace between male workers at center, fisherman and shoreline at lower right. Back: Dark brown on light blue and yellow-orange underprint. Farmers sowing and plowing with horses at center. Paper without watermark.
Collectors Comment: rev.: horses
Greece pick 125a: 100000 Drachmaes from 1944
21.1.1944. Black on brown and light blue-green underprint. Ancient silver tetradrachm coin of Athens at left and right. Back: Ruins of the Temple of Aphaea Athena in Aegina at center on back. Serial number with prefix letters.
Collectors Comment: obv.: owl
Greece pick 128a: 5000000 Drachmaes from 1944
20.7.1944. Brown. Arethusa on dekadrachm of Syracuse at left. Back: Dark brown and gray. Serial number with prefix letters.
Collectors Comment: obv.: dolphins
Greece pick 130b: 25000000 Drachmaes from 1944
10.8.1944. Green. Ancient Greek coin at left and right. Serial number with suffix letters.
Collectors Comment: obv.: bull
Greece pick 133b: 2000000000 Drachmaes from 1944
11.10.1944. Black on pale light green underprint. Parthenon frieze at center. Back: Aqua. Serial number with suffix letters.
Collectors Comment: obv.: cows
Greece pick 317: 1 Drachma from 1941
18.6.1941. Red and blue on gray underprint. Aristotle at left. Back: Blue and brown. Ancient coin at center. Printer: Aspiotis-ELKA.
Collectors Comment: rev.: eagle
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Greece pick 318: 2 Drachmaes from 1941
18.6.1941. Purple and black on light brown underprint. Ancient coin of Alexander III at left. Back: Blue and gray. Ancient coin at center. Printer: Aspiotis-ELKA.
Collectors Comment: rev.: lion
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Greece pick 320: 1 Drachma from 1944
9.11.1944. Blue on green underprint. Back: Blue. Phoenix at center.
Collectors Comment: rev.: bird
Greece pick 325a: 500 Drachmaes from 1950
10.7.1950. Green on brown underprint. Byzantine coin at left. Back: Church at center.
Collectors Comment: obv.: pavos