25 drachmai 1917 — Greece ( Pick: 52 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
This banknote from Greece, dated 1917, carries a denomination of 25 drachmai. It features a color scheme of blue and red.
It is identified in the catalog by Pick number 52. The combination of denomination and year places it among documented banknotes of the period.
It is identified in the catalog by Pick number 52. The combination of denomination and year places it among documented banknotes of the period.
Specifications
- Colour
- Blue and red
- Pick catalog
- 52
About this banknote
The National Bank of Greece issued the 25 drachmai banknote in 1917. This series was introduced during World War I to address the economic challenges and demand for currency, with the issuance date recorded as June 20, 1917.
The front side of the banknote features a portrait and allegorical figures, along with the Greek coat of arms. The back displays a maritime scene with a figure holding a caduceus and a ship in the background. This note, identified by Pick number 52, was printed by the American Bank Note Company.
