50 drachmai
Greece · 1939
Issued by the Bank of Greece in Athens and dated 1 January 1935, part of the second issue of this design. The front shows a bust of the ancient poet Hesiod and a view of a fortified tower beside the sea. The back shows a classical relief of seated figures, in the style of the Parthenon frieze, set in a Greek key border. Notes of this period were in use when Greece entered the Second World War.
- Ref
- 714; 715; 1991; 1992; 1993; 1994; 1995; 1996; 1997; 1998; 1999; 2000; 2001; 2002; 2003; 2004; 2005; 2006; 2007; 2008; 2009; 2010; 2011; 2012; 2013
- Country
- Greece
- Issuer
- Greece
- Denomination
- 50 drachmai
- Catalogue number
- Pick 107
- Date
- 1939 (printed on the note)
- Estimated value
- £1.72 to £8.25 · price guide: Numista
- Grade
- F, VF (estimated from photos)
- Copies in the collection
- 25