Austrian Allied Military Authority Five Schilling-1944

Name/Title

Austrian Allied Military Authority Five Schilling-1944

Description

Austrian Allied Military Authority Five Schilling-1944.

Context

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

Banknotes

Made/Created

Bureau

Bradbury Wilkinson and Company

Date made

Nov 30, 1945 - 1947

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Austria

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

Austrian Second Schilling

Denomination

5

Issuing Authority

Allied Military Government of Occupied Territories

Production Dates

1945 - 1947

Serial Number

259214

Obverse

Transcription

ALLIERTE MILITÄRBEHÖRDE SERIE 1944 FÜNF SCHILLING IN OESTERREICH AUSGEGEBEN SCHILLING 5 SCHILLING 5 SCHILLING

Translation

ALLIED MILITARY AUTHORITY SERIES 1944 FIVE SHILLING ISSUED IN AUSTRIA SCHILLING 5 SCHILLING 5 SHILLING

Reverse

Transcription

5 SCHILLING FÜNF SCHILLING

Translation

5 SHILLING FIVE SHILLING

Security Features

Type

Watermark

Notes

Wavy lines

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Pick Number

Other Number

105

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

2-7/8 in

Length

4-1/2 in

Composition

Material

Paper