German Mark, 2 note, 1937.

The image depicts an old German banknote known as the "Rentenbankschein," valued at two Rentenmark. It features the number "2" prominently on the right side, with ornate decorative patterns encompassing the note's border. "Zwei Rentenmark" is written in large, intricate Gothic script across the center of the note. Below this, the text reads "Ausgegeben auf Grund der Verordnung, vom 15. Oktober 1923," indicating its issuance based on a regulation from October 15, 1923. The note was printed in Berlin on January 30, 1937. This historical banknote was issued by the Deutsche Rentenbank, with further text and signatures at the bottom, likely of the bank's president and officials, adding authenticity.

The image depicts an old German banknote known as the "Rentenbankschein," valued at two Rentenmark. It features the number "2" prominently on the right side, with ornate decorative patterns encompassing the note's border. "Zwei Rentenmark" is written in large, intricate Gothic script across the center of the note. Below this, the text reads "Ausgegeben auf Grund der Verordnung, vom 15. Oktober 1923," indicating its issuance based on a regulation from October 15, 1923. The note was printed in Berlin on January 30, 1937. This historical banknote was issued by the Deutsche Rentenbank, with further text and signatures at the bottom, likely of the bank's president and officials, adding authenticity.

Name/Title

German Mark, 2 note, 1937.

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.365.11299

Scope and Content

German Mark, 2 note, 1937. Rentenmark B-69168164, 2 Mark. Issued on the authority of the Act of 15 October 1923. Control stamp on the front. Print on reverse warns that counterfeiting money is punishable by imprisonment of not less than two years.

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Currency, Money, Paper money

Search Terms

Reichsmark, Germany, German Money

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Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

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Date

Aug 30, 2011