German Mark, 2 note, 1937.

The image depicts a vintage German banknote known as the "Zwei Rentenmark," which translates to "two rentenmarks." This currency, issued by the Deutsche Rentenbank, features intricate patterns and designs, including decorative borders and ornate text. The note prominently displays the denomination "2" on the upper right corner, with the serial number "D–66579180" printed in red above the patterned area. The text indicates that it was issued in Berlin, following the October 15, 1923 ordinance, and features the date January 30, 1937. Signatures of bank officials appear at the bottom, highlighting its authenticity and official status. The overall appearance suggests historical significance, as it represents a period of economic transition in Germany.

The image depicts a vintage German banknote known as the "Zwei Rentenmark," which translates to "two rentenmarks." This currency, issued by the Deutsche Rentenbank, features intricate patterns and designs, including decorative borders and ornate text. The note prominently displays the denomination "2" on the upper right corner, with the serial number "D–66579180" printed in red above the patterned area. The text indicates that it was issued in Berlin, following the October 15, 1923 ordinance, and features the date January 30, 1937. Signatures of bank officials appear at the bottom, highlighting its authenticity and official status. The overall appearance suggests historical significance, as it represents a period of economic transition in Germany.

Name/Title

German Mark, 2 note, 1937.

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.365.11296

Scope and Content

German Mark, 2 note, 1937. Rentenmark D-66579180, 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.

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Currency, Money, Paper money

Search Terms

Reichsmark, Germany, German Money

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Aug 30, 2011