Greece 50 Drachme 1939-Jan-01

Specimen

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Greece 50 Drachme, 1939 P-107 obverse
Greece 50 Drachme, 1939 P-107 reverse

Information:

Rarity RRR - Extremely Rare
Date Variety Iss. VG F VF XF AU UNC
1939-Jan-01 Specimen + - - - - - -
Reference P#107s
Country Greece
Period First modern drachma (1832-1944)
Ruler George II (1922-1924, 1935-1947)
Issuing bank Bank of Greece
Currency Drachme
Denomination 50 Drachme
Type Circulation banknotes
Year 1939
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 143x73 mm

Obverse:

Greece 50 Drachme, 1939 P-107
Greek

Obverse text

ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 50 50 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΠΕΝΤΗΚΟΝΤΑ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ. ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ ΑΘΗΝΗΣΙ Τη. 1η ΙΑΝΟΥΑΡΙΟΥ 1939 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ (signature of Emmanuel Tsouderos) Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ (signature of Andreas Papadimitriou)

Obverse symbol

Head of Hesiod at left, White Tower of Thessaloniki at lower center, sailing boat at lower right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Greek

Reverse text

50 50 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΑ ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΠΕΝΤΗΚΟΝΤΑ

Reverse symbol

Marble bas-relief of Poseidon, Apollo and Artemis in the meeting of gods, from the east frieze of Parthenon in Athens.

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1939-Jan-01 Issued note 15m $1,10 $2,20 $2,20 $3,40 $5,10 $7,30
1939-Jan-01 Specimen + - - - - - -