German Reichsbanknote Ten Mark Type 1920. Accession number written on reverse at bottom. Dated February 6, 1920.
Collection
Banknotes
Made/Created
Bureau
Reichsdruckerei
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
10
Issuing Authority
Reichsbank
Production Dates
Feb 6, 1920
Serial Number
6489535
Obverse
Description
Green, brown & some black print with a fine-lined, varying-density underprint in olive.
Seal of the Reichsbank Directorate appears at left & right
Transcription
Reichsbanknote
Zehn Mark
zahlt die Reichsbankhauptkasse in Berlin
gegen diese Banknote dem Einlieferer.
Berlin, den 6. Februar 1920
Reichsbankdirektorium
Translation
The Reichsbank Main Branch in Berlin will pay the holder of this note 10 Marks.
Berlin, the 6th of February 1920
Reichsbank Directorate
Reverse
Description
Green and dark red print which almost hides the black serial number appearing at the upper left and lower right.
Interesting edge-to-edge underprint in olive covers the note except for a vertical band in the center.
Transcription
Wer Banknote nachmacht oder verfälscht, oder nachgemachte oder verfälschte sich verschafft und in verkehr bringt, wird mit Zuchthaus nicht unter zwei Jahren bestraft.
Translation
Whosoever copies or falsifies banknotes or acquires and puts copied or falsified (receipts) into circulation will be punished with no less than two years of prison time.
