25 drachmai 1918 — Greece ( Pick: 52 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 25 drachmai issued in Greece in 1918. It is cataloged under Pick number 52. The dimensions of the note are 187 x 95 mm, and it features a color scheme of black, white, blue, brown, and red. It is signed by Georgios Stavros and King George I, and was produced by the American Bank Note Company in New York.
The front design details are not specified, and no information on the back design is available. Its registered characteristics identify it as part of the documented banknotes of this issue.
The note is printed on paper. Greece underwent considerable political changes after World War I, which influenced the economic landscape and led to multiple currency issues during that time.
The front design details are not specified, and no information on the back design is available. Its registered characteristics identify it as part of the documented banknotes of this issue.
The note is printed on paper. Greece underwent considerable political changes after World War I, which influenced the economic landscape and led to multiple currency issues during that time.
Specifications
- Signed by
- Georgios Stavros, King George I
- Date of issue
- 1909-1918
- Printing office
- American Bank Note Company, New York
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Black, white, blue, brown, red
- Dimensions
- 187 x 95 mm
- Pick catalog
- 52
About this banknote
The National Bank of Greece issued this 25 drachmai banknote in 1918. This series was introduced during a period of monetary reform prompted by World War I, aiming to stabilize the Greek economy amid global economic turmoil.
The front features a portrait and allegorical scene, including inscriptions in Greek. The back showcases two allegorical figures, with intricate patterns surrounding the central motif. Printed by the American Bank Note Company, this note is characterized by its distinct coloration and craft. It is cataloged as Pick number 52.