20 drachmai 1944 — Greece ( Pick: 323 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 20 drachmai issued in Greece in 1944. It is cataloged under Pick number 323. The note features a blue design on an orange underprint, printed on paper, and measures 86 x 61 mm.
The front design details are not specified. The banknote is identified by its denomination, year, and catalog reference, with its dimensions and paper type providing further attributes.
Greece faced significant economic challenges during 1944, influenced by World War II and occupation forces.
The front design details are not specified. The banknote is identified by its denomination, year, and catalog reference, with its dimensions and paper type providing further attributes.
Greece faced significant economic challenges during 1944, influenced by World War II and occupation forces.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 9 November 1944
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Blue on orange underprint
- Dimensions
- 86 x 61 mm
- Pick catalog
- 323
About this banknote
The issuing authority for this banknote was The Kingdom of Greece. This series was introduced in 1944, during a period of financial instability and currency overhauls. The 1944 issue followed Greece's liberation from Axis occupation, necessitating new currency to stabilize the economy.
The front side of the 20 drachmai note features an intricately designed profile of a classical statue, surrounded by ornamental patterns. The back side depicts a figure holding a laurel, representing victory. The note was printed on paper and measures 86 x 61 mm. It is catalogued as Pick number 323.
