| Issuer | Greece |
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| Year | 1987 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 1000 Drachmai (1000 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 158 × 77 mm |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Printer | Banknote and Currency Printing Office (Ίδρυμα Εκτυπώσεως Τραπεζογραμματίων και Αξιών / Idryma Ektiposeos Trapezogrammation kai Axion), Holargos, Greece (1947-date) |
| Designer(s) | Nikos Nikolaou |
| Engraver(s) | Obverse: Georgios Angelopoulos Reverse: Ioannis Pipinis, Eleonora Perraki-Pipinis |
| In circulation to | 1 March 2002 |
| Reference(s) | P#202 |
| Obverse description | Brown on multicolour underprint. Bust of Apollon of Olympia. On the bottom left centre, Ancient Greek silver coin, Tetradrachm from Olympia, Elis (Obverse: Laureate head of Zeus & Reverse: Eagle standing right on Ionic capital). |
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| Obverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΧΙΛΙΕΣ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΕΣ ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΗ ΑΘΗΝΑ 1 ΙΟΥΛΙΟΥ 1987 Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Γ Α ΑΠΟΛΛΩΝ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ 1000 1000 (Translation: Bank of Greece 1000 One thousand drachmes Paid on appearance Athens, 1 July 1987 Manager (signature of Charal. Skouras) Governor (signature of Dimitrios Chalikias) G A Apollon of Olympia 1000 1000) |
| Reverse description | Brown on multicolour underprint. Discobolus (discus thrower) by Myron of Eleutherae at left, Temple of Hera at Ancient Olympia at centre. |
| Reverse lettering | 1000 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 1000 ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΧΙΛΙΕΣ ΝΑΟΣ ΗΡΑΣ ΟΛΥΜΠΙΑ Ε Π ΔΙΣΚΟΒΟΛΟΣ ΜΥΡΩΝΟΣ Ι Π 1000 ΙΔΡΥΜΑ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ (Translation: 1000 Bank of Greece 1000 One Thousand Drachmes Temple of Hera, Olympia E P Discobolus of Myron I P 1000 [Printing] Works of the Bank of Greece) |
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| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Charioteer Polyzalos of Delphi |
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| Numisquare ID | 2771725260 |
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