Greece 500,000 Drachme, 1944 P-126

Greece 500,000 Drachme, 1944 P-126 - P#126a With prefix letters (large serial number). obverse
Greece 500,000 Drachme, 1944 P-126 - P#126a With prefix letters (large serial number). reverse

Information:

Reference P#126
Country Greece
Period First modern drachma (1832-1944)
Currency Drachme
Denomination 500.000 Drachme
Type Circulation banknotes
Ruler George II (1922-1924, 1935-1947)
Issuing bank Bank of Greece
Year 1944
Shape Rectangular
Composition Paper
Demonetized Yes
Size (WxH) 140x62 mm

Obverse:

Greece 500,000 Drachme, 1944 P-126
Greek

Obverse text

500.000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 500.000 ΔΡΑΧΜΑΙ ΠΕΝΤΑΚΟΣΙΑΙ ΧΙΛΙΑΔΕΣ 500.000 ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΑΙ ΕΠΙ Τῌ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΕΙ ΕΝ ΑΘΗΝΑΙΣ Τῌ 20η ΜΑΡΤΙΟΥ 1944 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ ΟΙ ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΑΙ Αʹ Αʹ ΖΕΥΣ 500.000 500.000

Obverse symbol

Portrait of Zeus at left, denomination at right.

Reverse:

Image 1
Greek

Reverse text

500.000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 500.000 500.000 500.000 ΕΚΔΟΣΙΣ ΠΡΩΤΗ 500.000

Reverse symbol

Center pattern with value and ears of wheat

Varieties

Date Variety Iss. Value
VG F VF XF AU UNC
1944-Mar-20 P#126a With prefix letters (large serial number). + - - $1,80 $3,10 $3,10 $8,40
1944-Mar-20 P#126a With prefix letters (small serial number). - $0,96 $2,10 $2,60 - -
1944-Mar-20 P#126b With suffix letters (large serial number). - - $1,70 $2,30 - -
1944-Mar-20 P#126b With suffix letters (small serial number). - $2,20 $2,20 $2,60 - -
1944-Mar-20 P#126s Specimen. - - - - - -