German Reichsbanknote One Thousand Mark Type 1910

Name/Title

German Reichsbanknote One Thousand Mark Type 1910

Entry/Object ID

1976.008.126.5

Description

German Reichsbanknote One Thousand Mark Type 1910. Imperial banknote. dated April 21, 1910. Red seal. Accession number is on reverse at bottom.

Collection

Banknotes

Made/Created

Bureau

Reichsdruckerei

Date made

1883 - 1918

Time Period

20th Century

Place of Origin

Country

Germany

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Banknote Details

Banknote Type

Issued Note

Currency

German Mark

Denomination

1,000

Issuing Authority

Reichsbank

Production Dates

Apr 21, 1910

Serial Number

6996016

Obverse

Description

Brown printed note on textured paper (vertical ribs). Serial number appears twice in red - near the left and right edges. Note includes two red seals of the Reichsbank Directorate.

Transcription

Ein Tausend Mark Zahlt die Reichsbankhauptkasse in Berlin ohne Legi- timationsprüfung dem Einlieferer dieser Banknote. 1000 Belin, den 21. April 1910. Reichsbankdirektorium Wer Banknoten nachmacht oder verfälscht, oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in verkehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter zwei Jahren bestraft.

Translation

The Reichsbank Main Branch in Berlin will pay the holder of this note One Thousand Reichsmark without proof of identity. 1000 Berlin, the 21st of April 1910 Reichsbank Directorate Whosoever copies or falsifies banknotes or acquires and puts copied or falsified banknotes into circulation will be punished with no less than two years of prison time.

Reverse

Description

Two female allegories symbolizing Navigation (paddle) on the left and abundance (Cornucopia) on the right. The two women frame the imperial eagle contained in a wreath of fruits and flowers. Above, an imperial crown resting on laurel branches. On the sides, arabesques containing the value. Horizontal prefix and numbering in red.

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

44

Dimensions

Width

4-5/16 in

Length

7-3/8 in

Composition

Material

Paper