German Reichsbanknote Fifty Mark Type 1919

Name/Title

German Reichsbanknote Fifty Mark Type 1919

Entry/Object ID

1993.056.006.7

Description

German Reichsbanknote Fifty Mark Type 1919. Dated June 24, 1919. Accession number written on reverse at bottom.

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Date made

1918 - 1924

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Germany

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

German Mark

Denomination

50

Issuing Authority

Reichsbank

Production Dates

Jun 24, 1919

Serial Number

510834

Obverse

Description

An allegory of Germania represented by a young girl with long plaits and wearing tiara of oak leaves against a background of the starry sky. Signatures of the chairman of the board members. Two seals of the Reichsbank in purple.

Transcription

Reichsbanknote Funfzig Mark zahl die reichbankhaupt- kasse in Berlin gegen diese Banknote der Einlieferer Berlin, den 24.Juni 1919 Reichsbankdirectorium

Translation

Reichsbanknote Fifty mark number of reichbankhaupt- kasse in Berlin against these Consignor's banknote Berlin, 24 June 1919 ReichsbankDirectorium

Reverse

Description

Description of the back: Background made up of guilloche patterns. Prefix and numbering in black.

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

66

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Width

4 in

Length

6 in

Composition

Material

Paper