Greece 25.000 Drachme 1943-Aug-12

Large serial # with prefix letters

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Greece 25,000 Drachme, 1943 P-123 obverse
Greece 25,000 Drachme, 1943 P-123 reverse

Information:

Rarity B - Uncommon
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1943-Aug-12 Large serial # with prefix letters + $1,90 $2,00 $2,00 $4,10 $5,70 $9,00
Reference P#123
Country Greece
Period First modern drachma (1832-1944)
Ruler George II (1922-1924, 1935-1947)
Issuing bank Bank of Greece
Currency Drachme
Denomination 25.000 Drachme
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1943
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 142x70 mm

Obverse:

Greece 25,000 Drachme, 1943 P-123
Greek

Obverse text

25.000 25.000 Αʹ Αʹ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΒΜ 551743 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ 25.000 ΕΙΚΟΣΙ ΠΕΝΤΕ ΧΙΛΙΑΔΕΣ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ Τῌ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ Τῌ 12η ΑΥΓΥΣΤΟΥ 1943 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΑΙ 25.000 25.000

Obverse symbol

Black on red, teal and yellow underprint. Bust of Nymph Deidamia at left, value and signatures at centre.

Reverse:

Image 1
Greek

Reverse text

ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 25.000 25.000 ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ

Reverse symbol

Black on olive green and yellow-green underprint. Ruins of the Temple of Zeus in Olympia at centre, denomination flanking at sides.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1943-Aug-12 Large serial # with prefix letters + $1,90 $2,00 $2,00 $4,10 $5,70 $9,00
1943-Aug-12 Serial # with suffix letters $1,50 $1,50 $1,50 $4,00 - -
1943-Aug-12 Small serial # with prefix letters - $1,20 $3,90 $4,10 - -