£3.50
Description
Issued by | Trapeza Tis Ellados |
Issue | 1978 “Drachmai” Issue. 08.12.1978 |
Withdrawn | 28.02.2002 |
Size | 143 x 64 mm |
Printer | Idryma Trapezis tis Ellados, (Greece) – ITE |
Watermark | Head of Charioteer of Delphi (Heniokhos), commissioned by Polyzalus, Delphi Archaeological Museum |
Security features | Watermark. Running serial numbers. Metallic security strip near the centre of the banknote |
Signatures | Evangelos Devletoglou or Georgios Drakos (Manager, Deputy Governor, O Dieuthuntis); Xenophon Zolotas (Chief, Governor, O Dioikitis) |
Obverse | Head of Poseidon (Neptune), god of the sea and of earthquakes. Helmeted Athena supervises Argus constructing a sailing boat called Argo, the ship of the Argonauts. Tiphys, the pilot is in the centre |
Reverse | Scene of Laskarina Bouboulina attacking the fortress of Palamidi at Nafplion. Sailing ships. |