D & G: Paper Money from Greece

D & G: Greece

Front image for Greece p107a: 50 Drachmaes from 1939

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Greece pick 107a: 50 Drachmaes from 1939

1.1.1939. Green. Hesiod at left. Back: Frieze at center. Printer: TDLR (without imprint).

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AUNC

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N-021993941

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Front image for Greece p109a: 500 Drachmaes from 1939

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Greece pick 109a: 500 Drachmaes from 1939

1.1.1939. Purple and lilac. Portrait woman in national costume at left. Back: Blue-green. View of city and woman in oval. Printer: BWC (without imprint). ??? in line below Greek denomination.

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B-023852779

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Front image for Greece p110a: 1000 Drachmaes from 1939

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Greece pick 110a: 1000 Drachmaes from 1939

1.1.1939. Green. Woman in national costume at right. Back: Bluegreen. Athena at left and view of Parthenon ruins at center. Printer: BWC (without imprint).

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K-119558643

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Front image for Greece p117b: 1000 Drachmaes from 1941

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Greece pick 117b: 1000 Drachmaes from 1941

1.10.1941. Blue and brown. Coin of Alexander at left. Back: Green and yellow. Title of picture on white background.

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K506069

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Front image for Greece p119b: 5000 Drachmaes from 1942

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Greece pick 119b: 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. Watermarked paper (same paper used for Agricultural Bonds number 136-144).

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EΔ 721520

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Front image for Greece p120b: 10000 Drachmaes from 1942

Back image for Greece p120b: 10000 Drachmaes from 1942

Greece pick 120b: 10000 Drachmaes from 1942

29.12.1942. Brown. Young farm couple from Delphi at left. Back: Treasure of the Athenians in Delphi. Title of picture in light background.

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AP561324

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Front image for Greece p123a: 25000 Drachmaes from 1943

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Greece pick 123a: 25000 Drachmaes from 1943

12.8.1943. Black on brown and light blue-green underprint. Bust of Nymph Deidamia at left. Back: Black on olive green. Ruins of Olympian Temple of Zeus at center.

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KN244783

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Front image for Greece p128a: 5000000 Drachmaes from 1944

Back image for Greece p128a: 5000000 Drachmaes from 1944

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.

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IK193830

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Front image for Greece p133b: 2000000000 Drachmaes from 1944

Back image for Greece p133b: 2000000000 Drachmaes from 1944

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.

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882946 EΠ

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Front image for Greece p170a: 100 Drachmaes from 1944

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Greece pick 170a: 100 Drachmaes from 1944

ND (1944). Blue on gold underprint. Canaris (maritime hero) at right. Back: Goddess at center. Printer: W&S (without imprint).

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UNC

Serial #:

E-191985796

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Front image for Greece p171a: 500 Drachmaes from 1945

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Greece pick 171a: 500 Drachmaes from 1945

ND (1945). Green. Portrait Capodistrias (statesman) at left. Back: University of Athens at bottom center. Printer: BWC (without imprint).

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UNC

Serial #:

N-111495170

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Front image for Greece p180b: 1000 Drachmaes from 1947

Back image for Greece p180b: 1000 Drachmaes from 1947

Greece pick 180b: 1000 Drachmaes from 1947

1947. Brown. Portrait Kolokotronis (hero of freedom) at left. 3 signatures. Back: Soldier at center.145 x 75mm. 14.11.1947. Without watermark.

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UNC

Serial #:

EP-1022816

Front image for Greece p191a: 50 Drachmaes from 1955

Back image for Greece p191a: 50 Drachmaes from 1955

Greece pick 191a: 50 Drachmaes from 1955

1.3.1955. Dark green. Pericles at center. Back: Pericles speaking.

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AUNC

Serial #:

144808

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Front image for Greece p192b: 100 Drachmaes from 1955

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Greece pick 192b: 100 Drachmaes from 1955

1.7.1955. Red on multicolor underprint. Themistocles at left, galley at bottom right. Back: Sailing ships.

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P.07970195

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Front image for Greece p195a: 50 Drachmai from 1964

Back image for Greece p195a: 50 Drachmai from 1964

Greece pick 195a: 50 Drachmai from 1964

1.10.1964. Blue on multicolored underprint. Arethusa at left, galley at bottom right. Shipyard on back. Watermark: Head of Ephebus.

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UNC

Serial #:

10K322492

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Front image for Greece p196a: 100 Drachmai from 1966

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Greece pick 196a: 100 Drachmai from 1966

1.7.1966. Red-brown on multicolored underprint. Demokritos at left, building and atomic symbol at right. University at center on back. Watermark: Head of Ephebus.

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UNC

Serial #:

01M189397

Front image for Greece p197a: 500 Drachmai from 1968

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Greece pick 197a: 500 Drachmai from 1968

1.11.1968. Olive on multicolored underprint. Relief of Elusis at center. Relief of animals at bottom left, fruit at bottom center on back. Watermark: Head of Ephebus.

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UNC

Serial #:

12K215282

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Front image for Greece p198b: 1000 Drachmai from 1970

Back image for Greece p198b: 1000 Drachmai from 1970

Greece pick 198b: 1000 Drachmai from 1970

1.11.1970 (1972). Brown on multicolored underprint. Zeus at left, stadium at bottom center. Back brown and green; woman at left and view of city Hydra on the Isle of Hydra. Watermark: Head of Ephebus of Anticythera in 3/4 profile.

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UNC

Serial #:

61I 896981

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Front image for Greece p200a: 100 Drachmai from 1978

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Greece pick 200a: 100 Drachmai from 1978

8.12.1978. Brown and violet on multicolored underprint. Athena Peiraios at left. Back maroon, green, and orange; A. Koraes at left, Church of Arkadi Monastery in Crete at bottom right. Watermark: head of Charioteer Polyzalos of Delphi. Original issue without L at lower left on back.

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UNC

Serial #:

24Y148151

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Front image for Greece p201a: 500 Drachmai from 1983

Back image for Greece p201a: 500 Drachmai from 1983

Greece pick 201a: 500 Drachmai from 1983

1.2.1983. Deep green on multicolored underprint. I. Capodistrias at left center, his birthplace at lower right. Fortress overlooking Corfu on back. Watermark: Head of Chariotee Polyzalos of Delphi.

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UNC

Serial #:

04K706615

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Front image for Greece p202a: 1000 Drachmai from 1987

Back image for Greece p202a: 1000 Drachmai from 1987

Greece pick 202a: 1000 Drachmai from 1987

1.7.1987. Brown on multicolored underprint. Apollo at center right, ancient coin at bottom left center. Discus thrower and Hera temple ruins at Olympia on back. Watermark: Head of Chariotee Polyzalos of Delphi.