KOGUJA Banknotes Catalog

5 drachmai 1923 — Greece ( Pick: 73 )

Region: Europe
Front side
5 drachmai Greece 1923 — Front side
Back side
5 drachmai Greece 1923 — Back side

Banknote description

The banknote is a 5 drachmai issued in Greece in 1923. It is cataloged under Pick number 73. The note has dimensions of 110 x 60 mm and is printed on paper.

The design features a color scheme of green on an orange underprint and includes red-brown elements. The note is signed by three individuals and was produced by the American Banknote Company.

No information is available regarding the amount produced. Greece transitioned to the drachma in 1822 after gaining independence.

Specifications

Signed by
Three signatures
Date of issue
28 April 1923
Printing office
American Banknote Company
Paper
paper
Colour
green on orange underprint; red-brown
Dimensions
110 x 60 mm
Amount produced
Not specified
Pick catalog
73

About this banknote

The National Bank of Greece issued this 5 drachmai banknote in 1923. The series was part of Greece's post-World War I economic adjustments, reflecting monetary changes during this unstable period. The note was printed by the American Banknote Company to ensure high-quality production and secure currency.

The front side features a portrait, while the back side of the note shows an allegorical figure. It measures 110 x 60 mm and is printed in green on an orange underprint with red-brown elements. Cataloged as Pick 73, the note bears three signatures and was part of a broader effort to stabilize the Greek economy.

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