5 drachmai 1918 — Greece ( Pick: 312 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 5 drachmai issued in Greece in 1918. It is cataloged under Pick number 312. The note features a color scheme of green on a multicolour underprint and has dimensions of 110 x 70 mm. It was produced by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. ENGRAVERS, LONDON, with a total production amount of 20,000,000.
The front side design details are not specified. The banknote's attributes include its color and paper composition, confirming it is made of paper.
In 1918, Greece was in the process of economic recovery following World War I, which influenced its currency issuance during this period.
The front side design details are not specified. The banknote's attributes include its color and paper composition, confirming it is made of paper.
In 1918, Greece was in the process of economic recovery following World War I, which influenced its currency issuance during this period.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 14 June 1918
- Printing office
- Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. ENGRAVERS, LONDON
- Paper
- Paper
- Colour
- Green on multicolour underprint
- Dimensions
- 110 x 70 mm
- Amount produced
- 20,000,000
- Pick catalog
- 312
About this banknote
The National Bank of Greece issued this 5 drachmai banknote in 1918. This series was introduced during a period of economic adjustment following World War I. The production of this note was part of efforts to stabilize and regenerate the national economy during this time.
The front side of the note features a portrait of a historical figure, and a seal of the National Bank of Greece. The back side showcases a classical image of a helmeted warrior, indicative of Greece's rich historical heritage. This specific note was printed by Bradbury, Wilkinson & Co. Ld. in London, with a total production of 20,000,000 pieces.
