| Issuer | Greece |
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| Year | 1996 |
| Type | Standard circulation banknote |
| Value | 200 Drachmai (200 GRD) |
| Currency | Third modern drachma (1954-2001) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Size | 129 × 65 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) | Obverse: Pericles Sotiriou Reverse: Nikos Nikolaou |
| Engraver(s) | |
| In circulation to | 1 March 2012 |
| Reference(s) | P#204 |
| Obverse description | Orange on multicolour underprint. Rigas Velestinlis-Feraios (born Antonios Rigas Velestinlis); people playing and singing; the quote `The one who thinks freely, thinks well.` |
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| Obverse lettering | ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΔΙΑΚΟΣΙΕΣ ΠΛΗΡΩΤΕΕΣ ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΕΜΦΑΝΙΣΗ ΑΘΗΝΑ 2 ΣΕΠΤΕΜΒΙΟΥ 1996 200 Ο ΔΙΟΙΚΗΤΗΣ Ο ΔΙΕΥΘΥΝΤΗΣ ΟΠΟΙΟΣ ΕΛΕΥΘΕΡΑ ΣΥΛΛΟΓΑΤΑΙ ΚΑΛΑ ΡΗΓΑΣ ΒΕΛΕΣΤΙΝΛΗΣ-ΦΕΡΑΙΟΣ 1821 200 200 (Translation: Bank of Greece Two hundred drachmes Payable on demand Athens, 2 September 1996 200 Governor (signature of Lukas Papadimos) Manager (signature of Konstantinos Argyropoulos) `The one who thinks freely, thinks well` Rigas Velestinlis-Feraios 1821 200 200) |
| Reverse description | Orange on multicolour underprint. ``The Secret School``, an oil painting by Nikolaos Gyzis. |
| Reverse lettering | 200 ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ 200 200 ΔΡΑΧΜΕΣ ΔΙΑΚΟΣΙΕΣ το Κρυφό Σχολειό (Translation: 200 Bank of Greece 200 200 Two hundred drachmes `the Secret School`) |
| Signature(s) | |
| Protection type | Watermark |
| Protection description | Head of King Philip II of Macedonia |
| Variants | |
| Numisquare ID | 6683146960 |
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