100 drachma 1987 — Greece ( Pick: 200 )
Region:
Europe
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Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 drachma issued in Greece in 1987. It is cataloged under Pick number 200.
The note features a color scheme of purple on a multicolor underprint. It has dimensions of 158 x 80 mm.
The drachma was the official currency of Greece before the introduction of the euro. In 1987, Greece was part of the European Economic Community, having joined in 1981.
The note features a color scheme of purple on a multicolor underprint. It has dimensions of 158 x 80 mm.
The drachma was the official currency of Greece before the introduction of the euro. In 1987, Greece was part of the European Economic Community, having joined in 1981.
Specifications
- Colour
- purple on multicolor underprint
- Dimensions
- 158 x 80 mm
- Pick catalog
- 200
About this banknote
**About this Banknote**
The Bank of Greece issued this 1000 drachma banknote in 1987. This series was introduced to update and enhance the design and security features of Greek currency during this period of currency modernization. The bank aimed to reflect Greece's rich cultural heritage in its banknotes.
The front side of the banknote features a bust of Apollo, as well as an ancient Greek coin design. On the reverse side, there's an image of the Discobolus (Disc Thrower) statue with the archaeological site of Olympia, including the Temple of Hera. This note is catalogued as Pick 200.
