100 drachmai 1939 — Greece ( Pick: 108 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 100 drachmai issued in Greece in 1939. It is cataloged under Pick number 108.
The note features a green and black color scheme set against a multicolour underprint. It measures 172 x 85 mm and is printed on paper. The signatures of Emmanuel Tsouderos and Andreas Papadimitriou appear on the note.
The printing office for this banknote is Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, located in the United Kingdom. The 100 drachmai note exemplifies the currency issued before World War II in Greece.
The note features a green and black color scheme set against a multicolour underprint. It measures 172 x 85 mm and is printed on paper. The signatures of Emmanuel Tsouderos and Andreas Papadimitriou appear on the note.
The printing office for this banknote is Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, located in the United Kingdom. The 100 drachmai note exemplifies the currency issued before World War II in Greece.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Emmanuel Tsouderos & Andreas Papadimitriou
- Date of issue
- 16 November 1940
- Printing office
- Bradbury Wilkinson and Company, United Kingdom
- Paper
- paper
- Colour
- green and black on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 172 x 85 mm
- Pick catalog
- 108
About this banknote
The Bank of Greece issued this 100 drachmai note in 1939. This series was introduced during a period of economic adjustments and reforms in late 1930s Greece. The banknote was printed by Bradbury Wilkinson and Company in the United Kingdom.
The front side of the note features two women in traditional Greek attire, holding a jug and wheat. On the back, there is an image of a statue of a lion set against a landscape with trees and mountains. The note, catalogued as Pick 108, is signed by Emmanuel Tsouderos and Andreas Papadimitriou.