Information:
| Reference | P#119 |
| Country | Greece |
| Period | First modern drachma (1832-1944) |
| Currency | Drachmai |
| Denomination | 5.000 Drachmai |
| Type | Circulation banknotes |
| Ruler | George II (1922-1924, 1935-1947) |
| Issuing bank | Bank of Greece |
| Year | 1942 |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Composition | Paper |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Size (WxH) | 165x83 mm |
Obverse:
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Greek
Obverse text5000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 5000
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ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΠΕΝΤΕ ΧΙΛΙΑΔΕΣ
ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ ΤΗ. ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ
ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ ΤΗ. 20η ΙΟΥΝΙΟΥ 1942
Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ
ΟΙ ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΑΙ
5000 5000
Obverse symbolBlack on blue, yellow & red underprint.
Factory at lower left, Nike of Samothrace flanked by workers at centre, fisherman with boat and net at lower right. Columns of fruit at left and right.
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Reverse:
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Greek
Reverse text5000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 5000
ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΔΕΥΤΕΡΑ
Reverse symbolBlack on yellow & blue underprint.
Farmer sowing at foreground of centre, farmer using plough drawn by two horses at centre background. Value, wheat & grapes at left and right.
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Varieties:
| Date | Variety | Iss. | Value | ||||||
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| VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||
| 1942-Jun-20 | no watermark with prefix and number of 3.5 millimeters high | + | - | $2,10 | $3,30 | - | - | $15,00 | |
| 1942-Jun-20 | no watermark with prefix and number of 4.5 millimeters high | $1,30 | $1,50 | $2,70 | $4,40 | $5,90 | $11,00 | ||
| 1942-Jun-20 | remainder | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| 1942-Jun-20 | watermark paper | - | - | - | - | - | $20,00 | ||