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2 Kolonata - Corfu

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Issuer Ionian IslandsUnited States of the Ionian Islands (1815-1864)
Issuing bank Ionian Bank, Kerkyra Branch (Ιονικη Τραπεζα, Κέρκυρα)
Queen Victoria (1837-1864)
King George I (1864-1913)
Type Local banknotes
Years 1843-1869
Value 2 Kolonata
Currency Kolonata (1843-1869)
Composition Paper
Shape Rectangular
Demonetized Yes
Number
N#
563699
References P# S124
Standard Catalog of World Paper Money (10 volumes).

Obverse

Bank arms and flags of Great Britain and the Ionian Islands at upper centre.

Script: Greek

Lettering:
ΙΟΝΙΚΗ ΤΡΑΠΕΖΑ
$2 ΔΥΟ
KERKYPA 18 Αρ°
Υπόσχομαι νά πληρώσω πρὸς τόν ἐπιφέροντα ἀμέσως ἐνταῦθα ΚΟΛΟΝΆΤΑ ΔΥΟ ἤ τό ἰσότιμον εις νόμιμον Ἰονικὸν κυκλοφοροῦν Νόμισμα.
Διά τὴν Ἰονικὴν Τράπεζαν
ΚΟΛΟΝΆΤΑ ΔΥΟ
Λογιστής
KERKYPA

Translation: Ionian Bank. Two. Corfu. I promise to pay to the bearer immediately two kolonata or the equivalent in legal tender Ionian currency. For the Ionian Bank. Two kolonata. Accountant. Corfu.

Reverse

Bank name within guilloches at centre, denomination at top and bottom.

Script: Latin

Lettering:
2
IONIAN BANK

Printer

Perkins, Bacon & Petch (Perkins,Bacon and Co.), United Kingdom (1820-1935)

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Date VG F VF XF AU UNC
ND (1843-1869)  Various dates, handwritten at issue

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