This used 500 Greek drachma note is a standard circulation banknote issued by the Bank of Greece in 1983. It is a green note that is dated 01 February 1983, bears the signature of Gerrasimos Arsenis, and measures 158 mm x 72 mm. Its obverse side features Ioannis Kapodristrias, the founder of the Modern Greek state. Its reverse side shows a fortress overlooking Corfu. Though the note does not have a security thread, it has a watermark of the charioteer Polyzalos of Delphi. The details of this note have been verified and authenticated by Banknote World experts.