Grek One Thousand Drachma-1970

Banknote

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Name/Title

Grek One Thousand Drachma-1970

Description

Grek One Thousand Drachma-1970

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Bureau

Banknote and Currency Printing Office

Date made

1970

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Greece

Region

Southeast Europe

Continent

Europe

Quantity Produced

1073100000

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

Greek Drachma

Denomination

1,000

Issuing Authority

Bank of Greece

Production Dates

Nov 1, 1970

Serial Number

870562

Obverse

Description

Statue of Zeus (Artemision Bronze; statue in the National Archaeological Museum, Athens) at left, amphitheatre of Epidaurus at lower centre.

Transcription

ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ. ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΤΗ. 1η ΝΟΕΜΒΡΙΟΥ 1970 Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΤΗΤΣ ΖΕΥΣ 1000 1000

Translation

Bank of Greece 1000 One Thousand Drachmai Payable on appearance In Athens, 1st of November 1970 The manager (signature unknown) The governor (signature of Dimitrios Galanis) Zeus 1000 1000

Reverse

Description

Woman in local costume at left, view of Hydra Island at centre-right.

Transcription

ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΙ ΥΔΡΑ 1000 1000 ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΗΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ

Translation

Bank of Greece 1000 1000 One Thousand Drachmai Hydra 1000 1000 [Printing] Works of the Bank of Greece

Security Features

Type

Watermark

Notes

Head of Efivos of Antikythera

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Pick Number

Other Number

198b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

3-1/8 in

Length

6-3/16 in

Composition

Material

Paper

Web Links and URLs

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