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Not to be confused with the National Bank of Greece.

The Bank of Greece is the national central bank of Greece, located in Athens (Venizelos Avenue) and founded in 1927. Its operations started officially in 1928.


The main building of the Bank of Greece at Venizelou Avenue, Athens.


The entrance of the Bank of Greece featuring the greek flag and the European Union flag. The inscription reads: "Τράπεζα της Ελλάδος" (Trapeza tis Ellados), meaning Bank of Greece.

1 Introduction

Bank of Greece, a member of the European System of Central Banks (ESCB), has a staff of more than 3000 employees.

The primary objective of the Bank of Greece is to ensure price stability in Greece. It also supervises the private banks and acts as a treasurer and fiscal agent for the Greek government.

Its Euro banknotes printer identification code is N.

Bank of Greece also sells Gold sovereigns.

The entrance of the Bank of Greece features the Greek and the European Union flags.

The current ( as of 2004, January) governor is Dr. Nikolaos C. Garganas who manages the bank together with the deputy governors Panagiotis Aristidis Thomopoulos and Nikolaos D. Paleocrassas .

2 Governors

The highest chief of the Bank of Greece is the governor ( GreekThe Greek language ( /Elini'k{/) is an Indo-European language which has existed from around the 14th century BC in the Cretan inscriptions called Linear B. Mycenaean Greek of this period is distinguished from later Classical or Ancient Greek of the 8th ce: διοικητής, dioikhths)

The list of governors is adapted from data gathered from the Official Bank of Greece website.



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