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1 Drachma
| Issuer | Kingdom of Greece (Ministry of Finance) |
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| Year | 1917 |
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| Shape | Rectangular |
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| Obverse description | Central vignette of Hermes seated, rendered within a diamond-shaped frame set against an intricate guilloche underprint with floral arabesque ornamentation; classical pilaster columns flank the design on either side. The denomination numeral '1' appears in the upper corners, and the inscription ΔΡΑΧΜΗ ΜΙΑ is rendered in a rectangular panel at the foot of the note. Two signature lines for the Minister of Finance and the Central Treasurer appear below the central vignette. |
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| Obverse lettering | ΒΑΣΙΛΕΙΟΝ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΔΡΑΧΜΗ ΜΙΑ Ο ΥΠΟΥΡΓΟΣ ΤΩΝ ΟΙΚΟΝΟΜΙΚΩΝ Ο ΚΕΝΤΡΙΚΟΣ ΤΑΜΙΑΣ |
| Reverse description | Printed in blue, the reverse carries the Greek royal coat of arms within a circular vignette to the left, flanked by two allegorical figures. To the right, an oval panel contains the numeral '1' above a multi-line legal warning text, all surrounded by elaborate acanthus scroll and floral guilloche border work. The printer's imprint appears along the lower margin. |
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