Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Currency, Occupied Czechoslovakia, 1 Krone, 1942.

The image depicts an intricately designed historical banknote, denominated as "Eine Krone" or "Jedna Koruna," featuring elaborate floral patterns and a framed portrait on the right side. The portrait appears to be of a feminine figure adorned with floral elements in the hair, set within a circular border filled with decorative motifs and intricate line work. The surrounding text includes "Böhmen und Mähren" and "CECHY A MORAVA," indicating regions associated with the banknote, as well as the term "Protektorat," suggesting it was issued during a specific administrative period. The design elements and typography reflect the artistic style and cultural influences of the era it originates from, likely conveying both economic and historical significance. The banknote's well-preserved details highlight the craftsmanship involved in its creation, including the delicate patterns and symmetry, suggesting it was both a functional currency and a piece of artistic expression.

The image depicts an intricately designed historical banknote, denominated as "Eine Krone" or "Jedna Koruna," featuring elaborate floral patterns and a framed portrait on the right side. The portrait appears to be of a feminine figure adorned with floral elements in the hair, set within a circular border filled with decorative motifs and intricate line work. The surrounding text includes "Böhmen und Mähren" and "CECHY A MORAVA," indicating regions associated with the banknote, as well as the term "Protektorat," suggesting it was issued during a specific administrative period. The design elements and typography reflect the artistic style and cultural influences of the era it originates from, likely conveying both economic and historical significance. The banknote's well-preserved details highlight the craftsmanship involved in its creation, including the delicate patterns and symmetry, suggesting it was both a functional currency and a piece of artistic expression.

Name/Title

Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Currency, Occupied Czechoslovakia, 1 Krone, 1942.

Entry/Object ID

AM9999.365.11353

Scope and Content

Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia Currency, Occupied Czechoslovakia, 1 Krone, 1942. The Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia was created by a decree from Adolf Hitler in 1939 and lasted until the surrender of the Axis Powers in 1945. The series is D 078, and an image of a young female in on the front.

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Currency, Paper money, Money

Search Terms

Czechoslovakia, Germany, Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia, Bohemia, Moravia, World War II, Axis Powers

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Currency

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Sep 6, 2011

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Adolph Hitler