German Reich Bank Note

The image depicts an old German banknote with the denomination "Zehntausend Mark" (10,000 Marks) prominently displayed in bold text at the center and corners of the note. The design features intricate geometric patterns surrounding the numbers, with an elaborate depiction of an eagle at the center, symbolizing traditional German iconography. The edges of the banknote are bordered with ornamental designs, and the text appears in a classic blackletter font, typical of older European currencies. The background of the note is a faded shade with age-related wear visible, indicating its historical significance and possible use during a time of economic transition or inflation.

The image depicts an old German banknote with the denomination "Zehntausend Mark" (10,000 Marks) prominently displayed in bold text at the center and corners of the note. The design features intricate geometric patterns surrounding the numbers, with an elaborate depiction of an eagle at the center, symbolizing traditional German iconography. The edges of the banknote are bordered with ornamental designs, and the text appears in a classic blackletter font, typical of older European currencies. The background of the note is a faded shade with age-related wear visible, indicating its historical significance and possible use during a time of economic transition or inflation.

Name/Title

German Reich Bank Note

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.220.14506

Scope and Content

German Reich Bank Note. Behntaufend Mark 1922. K2983793 . Amount 10000.

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Tertiary Object Term

Note, Private Bank

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Money, Paper

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Money

Nomenclature Class

Exchange Media

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Bank notes, Currency

Search Terms

German Reich Currency, Nazi Germany, World War II

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Mar 31, 2010