Name/Title
Austrian Allied Military Authority Two Schilling-1944Description
Austrian Allied Military Authority Two Schilling-1944Context
The schilling was reintroduced after World War II on 30 November 1945 by the Allied Military, who issued paper money (dated 1944) in denominations of 50 groschen, 2, 5, 10, 20, 25, 50, 100, and 1000 schilling. The exchange rate to the reichsmark was 1:1, limited to 150 schilling per person.Collection
BanknotesMade/Created
Bureau
Bradbury Wilkinson and CompanyDate made
1945 - 1947Time Period
20th CenturyPlace of Origin
Country
AustriaRegion
Central EuropeContinent
EuropeBanknote Details
Banknote Type
Issued NoteCurrency
Austrian Second SchillingDenomination
2Issuing Authority
Allied Military Government of Occupied TerritoriesProduction Dates
1945 - 1947Obverse
Transcription
2
SCHILLING
ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE
ZWEI SCHILLING
IN OESTERREICH AUSGEGEBENTranslation
2
SHILLING
ALLIED MILITARY AUTHORITY
TWO SHILLINGS
ISSUED IN AUSTRIAReverse
Transcription
SCHILLING
2
ZWEI SCHILLINGTranslation
SHILLING
2
TWO SHILLINGSLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Money, PaperNomenclature Primary Object Term
MoneyNomenclature Class
Exchange MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsOther Names and Numbers
Other Numbers
Number Type
Pick NumberOther Number
104Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
2-5/16 inLength
4-1/2 in