100 drachmai 1922 — Greece ( Pick: 67 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Greece, dated 1922, carries a denomination of 100 drachmai. It features a color scheme of blue and brown.
It is cataloged under Pick number 67. The details identify it within the documented banknotes of this denomination and year.
It is cataloged under Pick number 67. The details identify it within the documented banknotes of this denomination and year.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and brown
- Pick catalog
- 67
About this banknote
The National Bank of Greece issued this 100 drachmai banknote in 1922. This series was introduced as part of the post-World War I efforts to stabilize the Greek economy amidst inflationary pressures. The financial reforms were aimed at reorganizing currency issuance to restore economic confidence.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait alongside an allegorical figure, surrounded by intricate patterns. The back side displays a view of the Acropolis, flanked by Corinthian columns and ancient Greek motifs. This note, identified as Pick 67, was part of a series in blue and brown that marked a significant era in Greece's numismatic history.