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With our extensive list of world coins and banknotes. Our articles showcase the story of each piece. Focusing on the unique people, artifacts, and wildlife they feature. As one can not fully appreciate a banknote without knowing its story.

Notes Of The German Occupation, The Maiden: 50 Drachmae (Greece, 1943)-Reference

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Apr 18, 20221 min read

Notes Of The German Occupation, The Maiden: 50 Drachmae (Greece, 1943)-Reference

This WWII-era Greek banknote represents the 1st denomination of the First Modern Drachma (1943 Emission). The observe features a portrait...

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The Disk Thrower Of Myron: 1,000 Drachmai (Greece, 1987)-Reference

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Dec 4, 20211 min read

The Disk Thrower Of Myron: 1,000 Drachmai (Greece, 1987)-Reference

This large Greek banknote represents the 4th denomination of the Third Modern Drachma (Series 1978). The observe depict the Bust of...

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The Archangel of Kurbinovo: 50 Denari (Macedonia, 2018)-Founder's Article

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Aug 18, 20203 min read

The Archangel of Kurbinovo: 50 Denari (Macedonia, 2018)-Founder's Article

This Macedonian banknote represents the 2nd denomination, of the 2018 "Polymer” Series. Issued on March 2018, by The National Bank of the...

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