50 drachmai 1978 — Greece ( Pick: 199 )
Region:
Europe
Front side
Back side
Banknote description
The banknote is a 50 drachmai issued in Greece in 1978. It is cataloged under Pick number 199. The dimensions of the note are 144 x 64 mm, and it features a color scheme of blue and red.
No design details regarding the front or back side of the banknote are provided. The printing office responsible for producing this note is Ίδρυμα Εκτυπώσεως Τραπεζογραμματίων και Αξιών.
The banknote is notable for its blue and red coloration. The Greek banknotes of this period were issued in various denominations reflecting the monetary practices of the time.
No design details regarding the front or back side of the banknote are provided. The printing office responsible for producing this note is Ίδρυμα Εκτυπώσεως Τραπεζογραμματίων και Αξιών.
The banknote is notable for its blue and red coloration. The Greek banknotes of this period were issued in various denominations reflecting the monetary practices of the time.
Specifications
- Date of issue
- 1978-12-08
- Printing office
- Ίδρυμα Εκτυπώσεως Τραπεζογραμματίων και Αξιών
- Colour
- Blue and red
- Dimensions
- 144 x 64 mm
- Pick catalog
- 199
About this banknote
The Bank of Greece issued this 50 drachmai banknote in 1978. It was introduced during a period of continued economic adjustments following Greece's accession to the European Economic Community (EEC) in 1981. The note's introduction was part of a series of banknotes aimed at modernizing the national currency.
The front side of the banknote features an intricate depiction of a classical Greek figure with ornamental patterns. The back side illustrates a sailing ship and figures in traditional dress, indicative of Greece's maritime heritage. This note, identified by Pick number 199, was printed by the Ίδρυμα Εκτυπώσεως Τραπεζογραμματίων και Αξιών (Banknote Printing Office).
