Greece 10 Drachme, 1912-1914 P-51

Greece 10 Drachme, 1912-1914 P-51 obverse
Greece 10 Drachme, 1912-1914 P-51 reverse

Information:

Reference P#51
Country Greece
Period First modern drachma (1832-1944)
Currency Drachme
Denomination 10 Drachme
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George I (1863-1913) Constantine I (1913-1917, 1920-1922)
Issuing bank National Bank of Greece
Year 1912-1914
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 135x70 mm

Obverse:

Greece 10 Drachme, 1912-1914 P-51

Obverse text

ΕΘΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΤΒ2 903131 θ 10 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΔΕΚΑ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗι ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ. ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΤΗι 20 Μαρτίου 1913. Ὁ ΤΑΜΙΑΣ Ὁ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Ὁ ΒΑΣ. ΕΠΙΤΡΟΠΟΣ ΑΠΑΓΟΡΕΥΕΤΑΙ ΝΑ ΚΟΠΤΩΝΤΑΙ ΕΙΣ ΔΥΩ ΝΟΜΟΣ ΒΥΞΑ'. AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK

Obverse symbol

Portrait of Georgios Stavros (founder of the National Bank of Greece) at left, denomination at centre, coat of arms at right.

Reverse:

Image 1

Reverse text

BANQUE 10 FRANCS NATIONALE DE GRECE ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΕΝΝΑΤΗ AMERICAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, NEW YORK

Reverse symbol

Statue of Hermes of Praxiteles at centre, with denomination at sides.

Varieties:

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1912-Oct-12 Issued note + - - - - - -
1912-Oct-12 Specimen, punch-cancelled, serial number 00000 - - - - - -
1913-Mar-20 Issued note - - - - - -
1914-Jan-08 Issued note - - - - - -
1914-Jan-08 Specimen, punch-cancelled, serial number ΑΛ40 00000 - - - - - -
1914-Apr-15 Issued note - - - - - -