250 Grosia
Features
| Location |
Greece
 |
|---|---|
| Issuing institution | Ministry of Economy (Μινιστερίον της Οικονομίας) |
| Period |
First Hellenic Republic (1822-1832)
|
| Type | Standard circulation banknotes |
| Year | 1822 |
| Value | 250 Grosia |
| Currency | Grosi (1822-1828) |
| Composition | Paper |
| Shape | Rectangular |
| Demonetized | Yes |
| Number | N# 262433 |
| References | P# 2 Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes). |
Obverse
Text with denomination at centre, seal of the Provisional Administration of Greece at lower-right.
Lettering:
ΠΡΟΣΩΡΙΝΗ ΔΙΟΙΚΗΣΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΕΛΛΑΔΟΣ
ΕΘΝΙΚΟΝ ΤΑΜΕΙΟΝ
Χρεωστοῦνται Γρόσια Διακόσια πενῆντα μὲ τόκον ἐτήσιον ὀκτώ τἀ ἑκατὸν, διδόμενον κατὰ ἑξαμηνίαν, καὶ ἑξωφλοῦνται εἰς ἔτη τρία. Η πάροῦσα ὁμολογία εἶναι δεκτή εἰς ἀγορὰν ἐθνικῶν κτημάτων, προτιμᾶται ἀπὸ μετρητά, εἶναι δεκτή καἰ εἰς τά συναλλάγματα, κατά τὸν Νόμον τόν ἐκδοθέντα ἐν Επιδαύρῳ τὴν ιή, Ιανουαρίου
Εν Κορίνθῳ τὴν 25 1822.
Ο ΠΡΟΕΔΡΟΣ ΤΟΥ ΕΚΤΕΛΕΣΤΙΚΟΥ.
(Signature of Alexandros mavrokordatos)
Ο μινίστρος της οικονομίας
Ο αρχιγραμματεύς της Επικρατείας
(Signature of Theodoros Negris)
Reverse
Blank (uniface).
Signatures
| Alexandros Mavrokordatos (AM) | President of the Executive |
|
| Panoutsos Notaras (PN) | Minister of Finance |
|
| Theodoros Negris (TN) | Chief Secretary of State |
|
Comments
The grosi (plural grosia) was another name for the Turkish kuruş and was later replaced by the Greek phoenix at a rate of 2½ grosia = 1 phoenix (6 phoenix = 1 Spanish dollar). Issued by the Ministry of Economy, of the Provisional Administration of Greece.
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| Date | Signatures | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undetermined | |||||||||||||||
| 1822 | AM, PN, TN | 
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Often with handwritten date over printed date | ||||||||||||
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Numista Rarity index: 95
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Past sales
| Pictures | Sale | Date | Grade | Sold price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
  |
MDC Monaco Auction 13 Lot 3002 
|
12 Oct 2023 |
VF (PMG VF25, stained, edge damage, previously mounted) |
USD 2191.98
(EUR 1900.00) (+ buyer's premium) |
|
| © MDC Monaco Monnaies de Collection sarl | |||||
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